Is HbA1c 9.6 high, normal or dangerous? What does Glycosylated hemoglobin level 9.6 mean?

HbA1c 9.6

Your HbA1c level of 9.6 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 4.384
5-10 years 4.805
10-15 years 5.266
15-20 years 5.218
20-25 years 5.17
25-30 years 5.666
30-35 years 5.614
35-40 years 5.562
40-45 years 5.511
45-50 years 5.46
50-55 years 5.41
55-60 years 5.36
60-70 years 5.311
70-80 years 5.262
80-90 years 5.213
90-100 years 5.165
>100 years 5.661

*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) :
AgeIdeal HbA1c value
<5 years 4.396
5-10 years 4.831
10-15 years 5.309
15-20 years 5.257
20-25 years 5.206
25-30 years 5.155
30-35 years 5.665
35-40 years 5.609
40-45 years 5.555
45-50 years 5.5
50-55 years 5.446
55-60 years 5.393
60-70 years 5.34
70-80 years 5.288
80-90 years 5.236
90-100 years 5.185
>100 years 5.698
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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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