An elevated hemoglobin A1C indicates that:
a. The patient has an elevated hemoglobin.
b. The patient is anemic.
c. The patient's RBCs have been exposed to an elevated blood glucose for a prolonged period of time.
d. The patient's RBCs need glucose.
Correct Answer: C
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