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¿Cómo se realiza la prueba para la diabetes tipo 2?

Dra. Sarah Jarvis, MBE

It is now recommended that the blood test for HbA1c can also be used as a test to diagnose type 2 diabetes. An HbA1c value of 48 mmol/mol (6.5%) or above is recommended as the blood level for diagnosing diabetes. In many cases type 2 diabetes is diagnosed during a routine medical or when tests are done for an unrelated medical condition.

For more information on type 2 diabetes, go to /health/type-2-diabetes