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HbA1c Units Converter - DCCT to IFCC

Convert HbA1c units from DCCT to IFCC

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   HbA1c (%):

  mmol/mol

Since June 2011, the way HbA1c values are reported has switched from a percentage to a measurement in mmols/mol.

To make sense of the new units and compare these with old units and vice versa, use our HbA1c units converter.

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Why are HbA1c units changing?

The old, percentage way of reporting HbA1c values is known as the DCCT (Diabetes Control and Complications Trial) units.

The new mmols/mol values are known as the IFCC (International Federation of Clinical Chemistry) units.

Recommended A1c values

It is recommended that people with diabetes try to keep their HbA1c levels below 48 mmols/mol (under the new units).

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