The A1C is a test to measure _____.

a. fasting plasma glucose
b. non-fasting blood glucose
c. percentage of hemoglobin with glucose attached
d. cumulative values for hemoglobin, hematocrit, and blood glucose
e. the amount of glucose in the urine


Answer: A

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