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How and when do you test blood sugar?
How and when do you test blood sugar?
How and when do you test blood sugar?
Blood test is recommended before meals or after meals.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
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What are normal and random blood glucose levels?
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.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
What is the meaning of an abnormal blood glucose test result?
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.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
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
How is the random blood sugar test done?
Usually it is done by giving the patient a liquid that is sugar rich and then after an hour the blood is drawn to check for glucose levels .If the levels are 140mg/dl then it is normal if it is more then you need to consult a doctor.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
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