OmegaQuant (Sioux Falls, SD) ta sanar da gwajin HbA1c tare da kayan tattara samfuran gida. Wannan gwajin yana bawa mutane damar auna adadin sukarin jini (glucose) a cikin jini. Lokacin da glucose ya taru a cikin jini, yana haɗuwa da furotin da ake kira hemoglobin. Saboda haka, gwada matakan hemoglobin A1c hanya ce mai inganci don tantance ikon jiki na daidaita glucose. Sabanin gwajin sukarin jini na azumi, gwajin HbA1c yana kama matsayin sukarin jinin wani a cikin watanni uku.
Matsakaicin da ya dace don HbA1c shine 4.5-5.7%, don haka sakamakon tsakanin 5.7-6.2% yana nuna ci gaban prediabetes kuma sama da 6.2% yana nuna ciwon suga. Ya kamata a tattauna sakamakon gwajin tare da mai ba da sabis na kiwon lafiya. Gwajin ya ƙunshi sandar yatsa mai sauƙi da ɗigon jini kaɗan.
"Gwajin HbA1c yayi kama da gwajin ma'aunin Omega-3 domin yana kama yanayin mutum na tsawon lokaci, a wannan yanayin watanni uku ko makamancin haka. Wannan zai iya samar da cikakken hoto game da abincin da mutum ke ci kuma yana iya nuna cewa ana buƙatar canje-canje a abinci ko salon rayuwa idan matakan sukarin jininsa ba su cikin mafi kyawun yanayi," in ji Kelly Patterson, MD, R&D, LDN, CSSD, OmegaQuant Clinical Nutrition Educator, a cikin wata sanarwa da ta fitar. "Wannan gwajin zai taimaka wa mutane su auna, su gyara da kuma sa ido kan yanayin suga na jininsu."