Which are some important diabetes blood tests?
HBA1c, glucose fasting, glucose post prandial are the most important tests for diabetes.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
Random glucose testing measures a person's blood glucose levels at any given point in the day.
If you had a fasting blood glucose test: A level of 100 to 125 mg/dL (5.6 to 6.9 mmol/L) means you have impaired fasting glucose. Consult a doctor to reverse your condition.
Random glucose testing measures a person's blood glucose levels and if it is found less than 140mg/dl then it is normal.
Blood test is recommended before meals or after meals.
If you had a fasting blood glucose test, a level between 70 and 100 mg/dL (3.9 and 5.6 mmol/L) is considered normal. If you had a random blood glucose test, a normal result depends on when you last ate.
RBS, RBG, Random Blood Sugar
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