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If the blood glucose is 120mg, is it bad for your health?

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If the blood glucose is 120mg, is it bad for your health?

Yes, you fall under prediabetes which can easily progress into diabetes.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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Why is a glucose tolerance test required during pregnancy?

During pregnancy, your body makes more hormones and goes through other changes, such as weight gain. These changes cause your body's cells to use insulin less effectively. Hence, a glucose tolerance test is mandatory to check for gestational diabetes.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What happens if I don't fast before a glucose test?

If you do not fast before a fasting glucose test you will not get accurate results

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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What is a glucose tolerance test?

The glucose tolerance test is a lab test to check how well your body moves sugar from the blood into tissues like muscle and fat

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What's the importance of performing a blood glucose test?

A blood glucose test measures the level of blood sugar moving freely in the blood stream.

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Is glucose testing the same as a blood sugar test?

Yes. However, oral glucose testing is diffrent from blood sugar test.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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