What causes high HbA1c and low RBC?
High HbA1c and low RBC can be caused by many reasons.
If your HbA1c is in between 4 % and 5.7 % and your RBC is in between 4.5 mil/uL and 5.5 mil/uL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for HbA1c and RBC respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.
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Normal range of HbA1c : 4 - 5.7 %
| Age | Ideal HbA1c value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 4.204 |
| 5-10 years | 4.418 |
| 10-15 years | 4.643 |
| 15-20 years | 4.88 |
| 20-25 years | 5.129 |
| 25-30 years | 5.391 |
| 30-35 years | 5.666 |
| 35-40 years | 5.651 |
| 40-45 years | 5.636 |
| 45-50 years | 5.621 |
| 50-55 years | 5.607 |
| 55-60 years | 5.592 |
| 60-70 years | 5.577 |
| 70-80 years | 5.562 |
| 80-90 years | 5.548 |
| 90-100 years | 5.534 |
| >100 years | 5.519 |
*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records
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Normal range of RBC : 4.5 - 5.5 mil/uL
| Age | Ideal RBC value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 4.73 |
| 5-10 years | 4.971 |
| 10-15 years | 5.225 |
| 15-20 years | 5.491 |
| 20-25 years | 5.477 |
| 25-30 years | 5.462 |
| 30-35 years | 5.448 |
| 35-40 years | 5.434 |
| 40-45 years | 5.42 |
| 45-50 years | 5.406 |
| 50-55 years | 5.392 |
| 55-60 years | 5.378 |
| 60-70 years | 5.364 |
| 70-80 years | 5.35 |
| 80-90 years | 5.336 |
| 90-100 years | 5.322 |
| >100 years | 5.308 |
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Know moreHigh HbA1c and low RBC can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take HbA1c and RBC blood tests and the results are higher than 5.7 % for HbA1c and lower than 4.5 mil/uL for RBC, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.
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How the HbA1c and RBC Tests Are Done :
If your doctor wants HbA1c and RBC tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the HbA1c and RBC blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your HbA1c and RBC Test reports by your pathologist.
