HbA1c Rapid Test

Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) is an essential indicator used to monitor average blood glucose levels over an extended period. It is formed when glucose in the bloodstream binds to hemoglobin molecules. The level of HbA1c correlates directly with the average blood glucose levels over the past 2 to 3 months, making it an important marker for long-term blood sugar control. As blood glucose levels increase, the fraction of glycated hemoglobin also increases, providing an accurate picture of a patient’s overall blood sugar management. This makes HbA1c a key metric in the management of diabetes.

The HbA1c Test Kit uses a fluorescence-based lateral flow immunoassay to quantitatively measure HbA1c levels in human whole blood samples. The test works by correlating the fluorescence intensity of microspheres in the sample with the concentration of HbA1c. This test provides rapid and reliable results, allowing healthcare professionals to accurately assess the long-term blood sugar control of their patients. The results are displayed as a percentage (%), which reflects the proportion of glycated hemoglobin present in the sample. This quantitative measurement enables efficient and timely decision-making for the management of diabetes and other related conditions.

This test is particularly crucial for individuals with diabetes, as it allows for the monitoring of blood sugar levels over time, rather than relying solely on daily blood glucose measurements. HbA1c levels are vital for assessing how well diabetes is being managed, and the test helps healthcare providers adjust treatment plans accordingly. Regular monitoring of HbA1c levels is essential for preventing complications related to poorly controlled diabetes, such as cardiovascular diseases, nerve damage, and kidney problems.

By providing accurate and timely data, the HbA1c test helps healthcare professionals make informed decisions about patient care, ensuring better outcomes for individuals with diabetes. The ease of use, rapid results, and reliability of this test make it an invaluable tool for both diagnosing and managing diabetes. Regular HbA1c testing also helps prevent the long-term consequences of uncontrolled blood sugar levels, ensuring that patients maintain a healthy balance and minimize their risk of complications.

Sample types: whole blood

LoD: 4%

Q-Check HbA1c Rapid Immunofluorescence Test  Kit                                                                                                                 25T/Box               QCH-0012-25