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Does water intake interfere with fasting blood sugar test?
Does water intake interfere with fasting blood sugar test?
Does water intake interfere with fasting blood sugar test?
Yes excess water intake may interfere with your test results.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
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What are normal blood sugar levels 6 hours after meal?
For a person without any type of diabetes, blood sugar levels are generally between 70 to 130 mg/dL post 6 hours of meals.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
Can fasting too long affect blood tests?
Yes fasting too long can also result in inaccurate results
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
How often do I need to test my blood glucose?
If you have type1 diabetes then you need to test it everyday and if you have type 2 diabetes then you can test it once in two days.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
What is a post-prandial blood glucose test?
A post-prandial blood glucose test is done ideally two hours after meals to check how well the body is absorbing glucose from the food.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
Does water intake interfere with fasting blood sugar test?
Yes excess water intake may interfere with your test results.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
GLUCOSE, FASTING
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
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- 10- 12 Hr fasting is required