What does A1C measure in the blood test?
Correct answer: B. blood sugar level for three months
- A. total cholestrol
- B. blood sugar level for three months
- C. fructosamine
- D. muscle strength
Explanation
A1C measures the proportion of haemoglobin attached to glucose, giving an estimate of average blood sugar over roughly the previous two to three months. It does not measure cholesterol or muscle strength.
Report an error
The more specific you are, the faster it gets fixed. A source beats an opinion.
Prefer email? support@testustad.com
About Human Body and Health
The human body is studied through its organ systems, including digestion, respiration, circulation, excretion, nervous coordination, reproduction and immunity. Coverage also includes nutrients and deficiency diseases, hormones, blood groups, common infections, vaccines, sanitation and basic first aid, while distinguishing communicable diseases from inherited and lifestyle disorders.
Practise Human Body and Health
588 free Human Body and Health MCQs from Everyday Science, each with the correct answer and an explanation. Unlimited attempts, no account needed.
Discussion
Stuck on an option, or know a faster way to get there? Ask or explain it here.
No comments yet. Be the first to explain this one.
Exams that ask Everyday Science questions like this
Everyday Science is on 40 papers prepared for on TestUstad, and all of them draw the same bank, so this question is worth knowing for every one of them.
More Human Body and Health questions
The optic nerve which is found in the human brain is also called ___________?
The Blood Grouping Was Discovered by__________ ?
Blood sugar is measured in:
Which of the following animal has blue blood?
_______ is called folic acid.
What is the name of the chart with letters in multiple rows, used for an eye test ?