HbA1c (Glycosylated Hemoglobin) Test in Vadodara - Price & Details

HbA1c, also known as glycated haemoglobin or A1c, is a blood test that can be conducted in any lab or hospital in Vadodara. The HbA1c test is an important tool for monitoring long-term blood glucose levels in diabetic adults. It is also used to screen people who are at an increased risk of getting diabetes. With PharmEasy, you can get your HbA1c test sample collected right at your doorstep in Vadodara, helping you save time, effort and money.

Schedule the test at your convenience, and a PharmEasy technician will arrive at your home on the designated date and time to collect your sample. The use of barcoded vials to collect samples and fully automated processing machines makes the test reports highly detailed, precise and reliable. In addition to that, PharmEasy’s competitive prices also make the tests and test packages extremely affordable for everyone in Vadodara.

PharmEasy Labs offer a wide selection of 500+ tests and health packs across 2500+ pin codes in India. You can easily book routine or advanced tests on PharmEasy in just a few clicks. Take a proactive approach towards your health and well-being by choosing PharmEasy as your trusted diagnostic test booking partner.

The pricing of an HbA1c test can fluctuate due to various factors. Nonetheless, the standard cost for an HbA1c test at PharmEasy in Vadodara typically falls between INR 339 and INR 769. For additional details, consider comparing HbA1c test prices across major cities in India.

Your doctor may recommend an HbA1c test if you are having symptoms like:

• Nothing quenches hunger or thirst
• Urination is profuse and frequent, especially at night
• Unintentional weight loss
• Numbness in hands and feet
• Wounds do not heal easily
• The incidence of infection increases
• Fatigue, dry skin, blurred vision

The test is also instrumental in helping you keep track of your sugar levels regularly if you have been diagnosed with prediabetes or diabetes and gives your doctor an idea of how well you are responding to medication.

Fasting or any special preparation is not necessary for the HbA1c test. Your doctor will let you know if you need to avoid eating for any accompanying test that needs fasting.

During the HbA1c Test

Using a vein finder, the phlebotomist who will come to your house will locate a vein in your arm and draw some blood. Hygiene and safety will be maintained and the phlebotomist will wear fresh gloves and use a sealed syringe and needle.

HbA1c test results are in the form of percentages. You can see the reference ranges to interpret your test results. Based on these reference ranges, you can understand if you are in the HbA1c test normal range or if you are in the prediabetes phase or have diabetes.

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An HbA1c blood test is commonly done and usually unaccompanied by complications. However, it's important to know about the following:

Risks / Possible Complications

• Bleeding too much from the puncture
• Discomfort or swelling at the site

Limitations

• Possible mistakes by the machine or person doing the test
• Misunderstanding the results

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact your healthcare provider.