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Recommended Targets for Glycemic Control

Below are recommended targets for glycemic control in Australia/New Zealand, Canada and the United Kingdom.
 
AU
Recommended Targets for Glycemic Control: Australia/New Zealand
 
A1C
Fasting and Premeal (mmol/L)
2 Hour- Postprandial (mmol/L)
Infants and Young Children (1)
<7.5%
5-10
6-10 (postprandial)
 6-12 (bedtime)
Children and Adolescents (1)
<7.5%
4-7
5-10 (postprandial)
 6-10 (bedtime)
During Pregnancy (2)
<6.5% (48 mmol/mol)
Preconception and first trimester
 
<6.0% (42 mmol/mol)
Second and third trimesters
 
 
Fasting 4.0-5.3

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