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What: FREE screening for A1C and 12-test CMP - Fasting NOT required FREE Blood Pressure check
FREE Height, Weight & BMI (Body Mass Index) figures
Hemoglobin A1C is a blood test for the average level of blood sugar (glucose) over the previous three months. A value of 5.7 to 6.4 is pre-Diabetes; over 6.5 is
Diabetes.
Why:
Whom: Where:
When:
CMP = Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (
To diagnose pre-Diabetes and Diabetes early
Screening helps (before the symptoms appear) early diagnosis and treatment of pre-diabetes and Type-2 diabetes to reduce the risk of serious complications.
Adults age 18years and up; NOT diagnosed with diabetes
Location: Cross Bend Christian Church
Contact: Dora Harrington Phone: 469-744-2695 email:doraharrington@gmail.com
Address: 901 Cross Bend Rd Plano, TX 75023
Saturday September 23, 2017 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
Organized by: Plano Early Lions Club, in partnership with Irving DFW Indian Lions Club/Primary Care Clinic of North Texas
Funded by:
Lions are changing the world one community at a time
Checks glucose, sodium,
potassium, chloride, calcium, protein, kidney/liver functions)
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