Is HbA1c 6.6 high, normal or dangerous? What does Glycosylated hemoglobin level 6.6 mean?

Your HbA1c level of 6.6 is a High HbA1c level.

High HbA1c levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 4 % and 5.7 %. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.

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The normal HbA1c range for men is :4 - 5.7 %

**Ideal values of HbA1c depending on age (male) :**
Age	Ideal HbA1c value
<5 years	4.264
5-10 years	4.545
10-15 years	4.845
15-20 years	5.165
20-25 years	5.506
25-30 years	5.482
30-35 years	5.458
35-40 years	5.434
40-45 years	5.411
45-50 years	5.387
50-55 years	5.364
55-60 years	5.341
60-70 years	5.694
70-80 years	5.669
80-90 years	5.644
90-100 years	5.62
>100 years	5.596

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Normal range of HbA1c found among women :4-5.7 %

**Ideal values of HbA1c depending on age (female) :**
Age	Ideal HbA1c value
<5 years	4.272
5-10 years	4.562
10-15 years	4.872
15-20 years	5.203
20-25 years	5.557
25-30 years	5.532
30-35 years	5.506
35-40 years	5.48
40-45 years	5.455
45-50 years	5.43
50-55 years	5.405
55-60 years	5.38
60-70 years	5.355
70-80 years	5.33
80-90 years	5.692
90-100 years	5.666
>100 years	5.64

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If you take a HbA1c blood test and the results are not in the normal range (4-5.7 %), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the HbA1c Test Is Done :

When your doctor orders a HbA1c test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your HbA1c levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your HbA1c test results are usually available within a few hours.

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