HbA1c results are currently given as a percentage. However, the way in which HbA1c results are reported in the UK is changing. From 31 May 2011, HbA1c will be given in millimoles per mol (mmol/mol) instead of as a percentage (%). To help read more »

A Task and Finish group is being chaired by Professor Marshall of Newcastle University to educate diabetics and health-care professionals about the adoption of the International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (IFCC) standard of measuring HbA1c. From April 2009 all HbA1c read more »