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Which is more important: the A1C test or fasting glucose level?
Which is more important: the A1C test or fasting glucose level?
Which is more important: the A1C test or fasting glucose level?
These days the A1C test is much more important to ascertain diabetes than the plasma glucose test.
Last updated on 28 Mar 2023
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How does early morning sex affect fasting blood sugar?
Yes, early morning sex can help in lowering blood sugar levels as it is a form of exercise which can bring the levels towards normalcy.
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151 glucose level during fasting. Should I be concerned?
Yes the levels are more than normal. Speak with a diabetologist to know the best ways to bring it to normalcy.
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What is normal fasting plasma glucose?
The expected values for normal fasting blood glucose concentration are between 70 mg/dL (3.9 mmol/L) and 100 mg/dL (5.6 mmol/L).
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Is a blood sugar test different from a plasma glucose test?
Yes they are different.
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GLUCOSE, FASTING
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
- Reports: Same Day
- 10- 12 Hr fasting is required