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Hemoglobin A1c

Shows your average blood sugar over the past 2–3 months in a single number — the gold standard for diagnosing and monitoring diabetes and prediabetes. No fasting needed. Results usually in 1–2 business days.

$ 39.00All-in price
1Tests included

Hemoglobin A1c reflects the percentage of your red blood cells coated with sugar, which reveals your average blood glucose over the last 2–3 months. Because it isn't affected by a single meal, no fasting is required.

Included Tests

Hemoglobin A1c
Average blood sugar over the past 2-3 months — key for diabetes and prediabetes.
HbA1cEstimated Avg Glucose
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What This Panel Measures

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Long-term blood sugar. HbA1c reflects your average glucose over 2–3 months, giving a stable picture of blood-sugar control.

Who Should Get This Panel

  • You want to screen for diabetes or prediabetes
  • You're managing diabetes and tracking control over time
  • You have a family history of diabetes or risk factors
  • You prefer a test that doesn't require fasting

Conditions Screened

DiabetesPrediabetes

Related Symptoms

Excess thirstFrequent urinationFatigueBlurred vision

When to Get Tested

Test any time — no fasting needed. If you're managing diabetes, HbA1c is typically rechecked every 3–6 months to track control.

Understanding Your Results

Results post to your secure online account usually in 1–2 business days, shown as a percentage with an estimated average glucose in plain English. It's the standard measure for diagnosing and monitoring diabetes; pair it with fasting glucose for both the long-term and current view.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to fast for an A1c?
No. Because it measures your average blood sugar over months, a recent meal doesn't affect it — you can test any time of day.
How often should I check my A1c?
If you're managing diabetes, most providers recheck every 3–6 months. For general screening, it's often done at routine visits.
Is this billed to insurance?
No — you pay directly here, nothing is billed to insurance, and results go only to your secure account. It stays 100% confidential.

Pairs Well With — Same Blood Draw

Fasting Glucose
Adds a same-day snapshot to the long-term A1c view.
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$ 39.00
✓ The price you see is the price you pay. No draw fees. No physician fees. No surprise bills. $ 39.00 is all-in.
Comparing prices? Some self-pay labs advertise a low number, then add ~$28 in "lab & physician fees" at checkout. We don't. What you see here is the whole cost.
⚡ We send your lab order electronically to the test center in 2–3 minutes. Nothing to print, nothing to bring — just walk in and sign in.
📍 Can you get tested nearby?

Test centers don’t accept payment — you pay securely here; the lab just does the draw.
⚡ Results 1–2 business days🧪 1 tests

What happens after you order?

  • 1Your lab order form & test code appear in your secure online account — with your test center’s address.
  • 2We send your lab requisition to the test center electronically.
  • 3Walk in & get tested — tests usually take 5 minutes or less.
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$ 39.00all-in · no extra fees