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The A1C blood test is conducted to determine
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The amount of sugar in the blood
💡 Explanation:
A1C (glycated hemoglobin) measures average blood sugar levels over the past 2-3 months by detecting glucose attached to hemoglobin. Unlike a finger-prick test which shows current sugar, A1C reflects longer-term glucose control. The other options are unrelated - sperm count is tested through semen analysis, blood group through antigen typing, and HIV through specific viral antibody/antigen tests.