HbA1c
Your average blood sugar over the past two to three months.
The best single diabetes test — it needs no fasting and is not thrown off by one bad day.
Calculated from this result
Once a lab has this measurement, these lines cost it nothing to add.
How we rate it — Essential
Defensible in a routine adult check-up.
This rating and the description above were written against published screening guidelines by someone who is not a clinician, and are awaiting review by one. We would rather say that than imply an authority we do not have.
Check-ups that include it
In 62 of the 78check-ups we track — 79%. Cheapest first.
- AAROGYAM BASIC 1 WITH UTSHThyrocare₹899
- Smart Full Body CheckupRedcliffe Labs₹997
- AAROGYAM BASIC 2 WITH UTSHThyrocare₹1,050
- Healthy India 2026 Full Body Checkup VitalHealthians₹1,143
- Fit India Full Body Checkup with Free HbA1cRedcliffe Labs₹1,249
- SWASTHFIT DIABETES CHECK BASIC - NEWDr Lal PathLabs₹1,480
- Fit India Full Body Checkup - EssentialRedcliffe Labs₹1,499
- Fit India Full Body Checkup - AdvanceRedcliffe Labs₹1,799
- Fit India Full Body Checkup With Vitamin Screening with Free Heart Test (HsCRP)Redcliffe Labs₹1,799
- Annual Full Body Checkup - AdvanceRedcliffe Labs₹1,799
- SWASTHFIT DIABETES CHECK EXTENDED - NEWDr Lal PathLabs₹1,970
- SWASTHFIT DIABETES & HEART CHECK BASIC - NEWDr Lal PathLabs₹1,970
and 50 more.
Also sold as
Every one of these names refers to this same test. Resolving them to one canonical entry is what makes an honest comparison possible.
a1c · glycated hemoglobin · glycosylated haemoglobin · glycosylated hemoglobin · hb a1c · hba1c
Information here is for comparing packages, not for diagnosing yourself. Talk to a doctor about which tests you actually need.