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How do doctors test for diabetes?
How do doctors test for diabetes?
How do doctors test for diabetes?
The doctor's prescribe blood test for diabetes
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
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What is a desirable non-fasting blood glucose number?
Any value less than 140mg/dl is considered normal blood sugar levels.
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What does fasting blood sugar mean?
A fasting blood sugar test means that a person gives his/her blood sample while they are fasting to detect diabetes and prediabetes.
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How long must a patient fast before the fasting test for diabetes?
A person should fast 8-12 hours before giving the test.
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Why did my fasting blood glucose level go up?
This is because your body is not able to produce sufficient insulin.
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My fasting blood sugar is 89.6 mg/dl, is it normal value?
Yes, it is a normal value.
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GLUCOSE, FASTING
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
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- 10- 12 Hr fasting is required