Thursday - February 26, 2026
American Red Cross: 1 in 5 U.S. Blood Donors Show Sign of Prediabetes and Diabetes
February 26, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- The American Red Cross issued the following news release:

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1 in 5 U.S. blood donors show sign of prediabetes and diabetes

Elevated A1C levels reveal prevalence among adults in generally good health;

Red Cross to provide free A1C test on all blood donations in March

News Summary:

* New American Red Cross data reveals that 1 in 5 blood donors have elevated A1C levels -- a sign that prediabetes . . .

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