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I need to do an a1c test but can't go to the place to do it. are the home test kit results good enough to send to my doctor?

Q: i need to do an a1c test but can't go to the place to do it. are the home test kit results good enough to send to my doctor?

: Yes, the home test kits are fairly accurate. Good Luck

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Dr. Harold Fields answered

Yes, the home test kits are fairly accurate. Good Luck

Answered 3/2/2022

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Dr. Robert Trager answered

There are many walk in clinics in big cities to go to. If you do, than no eating or drinking for 6-8 hours before test. No home tests.

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A member asked:

I need to do an a1c test but can't go to the place to do it. are the home test kit results good enough to send to my doctor?

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