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I want to get diagnoised for blood sugar Which test shud I get done? Fasting or post prandial or Hba1c?
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First just do,
Bsl fasting and postmeal if it’s deranged or abnormal then go HBA1c
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Follow up with reports
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All the three
FBS
Post prandial
And
Hba1C
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Hello, according to WHO criteria for diagnosis of diabetes mellitus is established, if any of the three mentioned tests is abnormal.
Each test usually needs to be repeated on a second day to diagnose diabetes.
Diabetes is diagnosed at an A1C of greater than or equal to 6.5%
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Fasting blood sugar of greater than or equal to 126 mg/dl
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2 hour blood sugar of greater than or equal to 200 mg/dl.
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