A1C Glucose Testing
AIC Testing For Diabetes - A1C Test - Glucose Level
Keep your A1C within target levels to prevent diabetes complications such as heart, kidney, nerve and eye damage.
AIC Testing For Diabetes
You can get an A1C finger prick test in the pharmacy
(Professional Fees Apply)
A1C (%) - Results
- < 5.5 - Normal (rescreen as recommended)
- 5.5 – 5.9 - At risk (rescreen more often)
- 6.0 – 6.4 - Prediabetes (rescreen more often)
- ≥ 6.5 - Diabetes
Did you know?
It is recommended you have your A1C tested every 3 months to ensure you are on track to managing your diabetes.
One in three Canadians is living with diabetes or prediabetes.
Only 40 percent of Canadians identified heart disease as a complication of diabetes.