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What is the definition or description of: fasting blood sugar?
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12 hours of fasting: Fasting blood sugar is blood level of blood glucose after fasting(not eating) for 8 to 10 hours.Normal range is 70 to 100.
Answered 4/20/2015
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Blood sugar tested: After no food intake for at least 8-10 hours normal <100.
Answered 4/25/2013
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