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I fasted for 9 hrs to do a blood glucose test by my gp. result is 88 mg. am i average, ok or on the high side?

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Dr. David Sneid answered

If it was: Drawn out of a vein, that's a normal fasting glucose.

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

I fasted for 9 hrs to do a blood glucose test by my gp. result is 88 mg. am i average, ok or on the high side?

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Dr. David Sneid answered

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