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Does hgb a1c test complement a glycomark test?
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Yes: Each test has its own utility and measures different mechanism of abnormal glucose metabolism. I would also add a fasting Insulin level and a GGT level into the panel for optimal understanding of what is really going on with the sugar in your body.
Answered 9/28/2016
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