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Why is a fasting blood sugar of 117 considered high?
Why is a fasting blood sugar of 117 considered high?
Why is a fasting blood sugar of 117 considered high?
117mg/dl is considered prediabetes.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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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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Is 175 a high blood sugar?
Yes, 175mg/dl is high and one should make lifestyle changes to bring down value to 100mg/dl.
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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 lab tests are done for diabetes?
Fasting glucose and HBA1C are the best tests for detecting diabetes.
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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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GLUCOSE, FASTING
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
- Reports: Same Day
- 10- 12 Hr fasting is required