The doctor orders for a glycosylated hemoglobin test for a client with diabetes. The client asked you what the purpose of this test is. You explained that glycosylated hemoglobin is used:
A) To check for anemia
B) To determine the average blood glucose level for up to 4 prior months
C) To compare hemoglobin to glucose levels
D) To calculate the amount of glucose in hemoglobin for the past 6 months
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