New tool for diabetes patients to help with HbA1c changes

To bring Australia in line with international standards for reporting, HbA_1c results are now reported in millimoles per mole (mmol/mol).

Launched by NPS MedicineWise, the online tool converts HbA_1c percentages into the new measurement, and vice versa.

NPS clinical adviser Dr Danielle Stowasser said it was simply a different way of reporting the same HbA_1c result.

“It might be confusing for people at first, so