What does high HbA1c and TIBC mean in blood test?

High HbA1c and TIBC can be caused by numerous problems.

High levels of HbA1c and TIBC in the blood indicate a variety of health problems. If your blood HbA1c level is between 4 % to 5.7 % and the TIBC level is between 250 % to 450 mcg/dL, then your body does not have any underlying health problems. But if HbA1c and TIBC levels exceed these levels, you should see a doctor immediately.

Normal HbA1c range : 4 - 5.7 %

Age-wise ideal HbA1c level in blood:

Age	Ideal HbA1c value
<5 years	4.168
5-10 years	4.343
10-15 years	4.526
15-20 years	4.717
20-25 years	4.916
25-30 years	5.123
30-35 years	5.339
35-40 years	5.564
40-45 years	5.554
45-50 years	5.544
50-55 years	5.534
55-60 years	5.524
60-70 years	5.515
70-80 years	5.505
80-90 years	5.495
90-100 years	5.485
>100 years	5.475

*Ideal values ​​are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Long-term complications of diabetes develop gradually. The longer you have diabetes — the higher the risk of complications. Eventually, diabetes complications may be disabling or even life-threatening. Possible complications include:

• Kidney damage
• Eye damage
• Foot damage
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• Heart and blood vessel disease

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Normal TIBC range : 250 - 450 mcg/dL

Age-wise ideal TIBC level in blood:

Age	Ideal TIBC value
<5 years	260.525
5-10 years	271.493
10-15 years	282.923
15-20 years	294.834
20-25 years	307.247
25-30 years	320.182
30-35 years	333.662
35-40 years	347.709
40-45 years	362.348
45-50 years	377.603
50-55 years	393.5
55-60 years	410.066
60-70 years	427.33
70-80 years	445.321
80-90 years	444.532
90-100 years	443.744
>100 years	442.958

High HbA1c and TIBC levels in the blood can cause a number of health problems. Your GP may recommend follow-up tests to get an important picture of your overall health and well-being. If the results are greater than 5.7 % for HbA1c and more than 450 mcg/dL for TIBC, you may also need some follow-up tests that will help detect the underlying disease early.

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How is a blood test performed in the lab?

Depending on the symptoms you are experiencing, your doctor may order a HbA1c and TIBC test. In most hospitals HbA1c and TIBC results can be obtained within three to six hours after blood is taken. The blood is usually drawn from a vein on the inside of the elbow or the back of the hand. Drink plenty of water before your appointment. If you experience any symptoms that you are concerned about are out of the ordinary, call your doctor immediately.