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What tests are used to diagnose prediabetes?
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Blood sugar: Fasting blood sugar and a1c tests can be used to diagnose prediabetes.
Answered 12/9/2013
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3 tests: Fasting sugar, hemoglobin a1c, or an oral glucose tolerance test can diagnose pre diabetes.
Answered 8/18/2012
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Sugar & A1C: The levels that would suggest Prediabetes are: fasting blood sugar 101-125, HgbA1C 5.7-6.4%.
Answered 1/10/2015
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My glucose tolerance test results are: fasting: 100 mg/dl, 1hr: 148mg/dl, 2hr: 128 mg/dl. My hbc1a : 5.7. I am concerned....Am i prediabetes?
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Does a single reading of 104mg/dl 12hr fasting blood glucose enough to diagnose prediabetes.So worried to have dm type 2.Fbs is always normal before.
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Had a A1c test done said it was 5.9 my blood sugars are fine throughout the day can this be a indicator of prediabetes?
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