Can a blood test detect diabetes?
Yes, glucose fasting, HBA1C and post prandial can detect diabetes
Last updated on 03 Mar 2023
When your blood glucose level is 115 mg/dl then you fall under the category of prediabetes.
A blood sugar level over 700 is extremely dangerous hyperglycemia and should be immediately dealt with in the diabetic clinic or hospital.
No
Fasting plasma glucose test is a test which can easily diagnose diabetes in people who have abnormal glucose levels in blood.
No, random glucose test does not confirm diabetes. However, a test result above 200mg/dl may be considered for further evaluation to confirm diabetes.
Last updated on 01 Mar 2023
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
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