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What's the importance of performing a blood glucose test?
What's the importance of performing a blood glucose test?
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.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Related Questions
How often should you test your estimated average glucose?
One should test average glucose atleast twice per year.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Should medication be taken before glucose testing?
It is advised not to take medications before glucose test until and unless advised by a physician
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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
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
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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
INSULIN (FASTING)
Fasting Insulin, Insulin Serum, Insulin F
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