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Hy-Vee offering free A1C screenings this month

Posted at 4:26 PM, Nov 04, 2019
and last updated 2019-11-04 17:26:24-05

OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — Hy-Vee is providing free Hemoglobin A1C screenings throughout November in honor of National Diabetes Month.

A press release from Hy-Vee says the screenings will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis at Hy-Vee Healthy You Mobiles in 160 store parking lots.

Registered dietitians will conduct a simple blood test and review results with individuals.

Hemoglobin A1C is a blood test those with diabetes use to manage their blood glucose levels and provides information about an individual's levels over a two to three-month period.

To find local screening dates, times and locations, click here.