Which blood tests diagnose diabetes?

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Yusuf Mohammad

General Practitioner

MBBS
8+ Yrs

Consult Now

HBA1c, Glucose fasting and glucose random are tests which can detect diabetes.

Dr. Yusuf Suggests...

Take a ANTI HELICOBACTER PYLORI IgG Test or Take a Apollo Senior Citizen Health Check Essential Test

Book ANTI HELICOBACTER PYLORI IgG Test Book Apollo Senior Citizen Health Check Essential Test

Answered 24/07/2025

More GLUCOSE, FASTING Health Queries

View all

Hi all, I recently had a fasting blood sugar test, and the result came back as 95. Can someone explain what this means and provide suggestions?

Answered by Apollo Doctors

I have just received my checkup report and it shows at risk prediabetes. Should I eat sweets or avoid them? I fasted for 16 hours before the checkup. I am experiencing frequent thirst and frequent urination. What should I eat and what should I avoid? Whom should I consult?

Answered by Apollo Doctors

What should I eat before my postprandial glucose test?

Answered by Apollo Doctors

Disclaimer: Answers on Apollo 247 are not intended to replace your doctor advice. Always seek help of a professional doctor in case of an medical emergency or ailment.