Blood Sugar Level Test Program HbA1C - Science Lab

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HbA1c (HbA1c) testing is a very important test for diagnosing and monitoring diabetes and pre-diabetes because it can reflect the average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. Those who are suitable and should have an HbA1c test are as follows:

1. People with symptoms of diabetes

If you have these symptoms, you should see a doctor for an HbA1c test and other blood sugar tests to confirm the diagnosis:

Unusually frequent urination
Unusually thirsty
Unusually hungry
Unexplained unusual weight loss
Weakness, easily tired
Blurred vision
Numbness or a feeling of needles pricking your hands and feet
Slow-healing wounds
Frequent infections such as vaginal yeast infections or skin infections

2. People with risk factors for diabetes (even if they do not have symptoms)

Age 45 and over: In general, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that all adults age 45 and older have a baseline HbA1c test. If the results are normal, they should be repeated every 3 years.

Being overweight or obese: especially those with a body mass index (BMI) greater than 23 for Asians
Have a family history of diabetes: especially parents, siblings, or first-degree relatives
Have high blood pressure
Have abnormal blood lipids: such as low HDL cholesterol and/or high triglycerides
Have a history of gestational diabetes or having given birth to a baby weighing more than 4 kilograms at birth
Have a history of prediabetes: usually recommended to be repeated every 1-2 years
Have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
Have cardiovascular disease or have a history of ischemic stroke/heart attack
Not exercising or not getting enough physical activity
High-risk ethnicities: African Americans, Hispanics/Latinos, Native Americans, Alaska Natives, and certain Pacific Islanders and Asians.

3. Those who have been diagnosed with diabetes.

To monitor blood sugar control: People with diabetes usually have their HbA1c tested at least twice a year, or more frequently (e.g., every 3-6 months) if their medications are changed or their blood sugar levels are not controlled to the targets their doctor has recommended.

4. Those who are pregnant.

To screen for gestational diabetes or to monitor blood sugar control in pregnant women with pre-existing diabetes.

Service Preparation

You should get enough sleep for at least 8 hours before receiving the health check-up service.
Please refrain from drinking alcohol at least 24 hours before the health check.
If you have a chronic disease body or other health history Please inform the results of the examination or a report from the doctor for diagnosis.

Service duration

Waiting time 1-2 days

Service conditions

The above price includes the doctor's fee and clinic service fee.
The above price does not include other treatment costs if the patient has a chronic disease or complications.
The above price cannot be used in conjunction with other discounts or promotions and cannot be used to collect expenses from insurance companies or contract companies.

Clinical Information

Science Lab, Medical Technological Clinic

8, 8/1 Soi Pracha Uthit 75, Thung Khru Subdistrict, Thung Khru District, Bangkok 10140
Open for Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Map https://goo.gl/maps/HNHsB7maXLPraFkeA
Bus number 21 passes in front of the alley
Bus number 75 comes to Bang Pakok Market or in front of King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi. and connect to a minibus number 99, 11 or a red minibus through the front of the alley
If going down km. 9 (under the expressway), there is a red minibus passing through the front of the alley.