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A1c 5.3- estimated mean plasma glucose was 90. finger stick was 84. what does this all mean? am i prediabetic? health anxieties....
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Not Prediabetic!: Your fingerstick and mean glucose are both normal. Thanks for taking an interest in your health and keep up the good work! 5.7 to 6.4 is pre-diabetic range for a1c according to American Diabetes Association.
Answered 3/13/2016
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