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Why the HbA1c blood value can rate two very different people the same
Original: What the HbA1c blood value measures, and why it rates two very different people the same. Prediabetic on Zero Carbs? htt
A German blogger living with prediabetes has written about her experience following a zero-carb diet and what the HbA1c blood value actually measures. The post explains that the long-term blood sugar marker can rate two very different people identically, raising questions about how well it reflects individual metabolic health in people who have cut carbohydrates entirely.
Why now: Ongoing public interest in low-carb diets and how prediabetes should be monitored and interpreted.
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- What the HbA1c blood value measures, and why it rates two very different people the same. Prediabetic on Zero Carbs? https:// butterbei.de/en/posts/prediabe tic-on-zero-carbs/ # Nutrition # Food # diabetes · ButterBeiDieFische@norden.social · 2
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