A normal HbA1c level for a normal person is
a. less than 5.4%. c. between 5.4% and 6.5%.
b. less than 6.5%. d. between 3% and 5.4%.
A
A normal HbA1C value is less than 5.4%, with an acceptable target level for patients with diabetes below 6.5%.
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