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How do I take a fasting blood sugar test?
How do I take a fasting blood sugar test?
How do I take a fasting blood sugar test?
You can order the test from Apollo23/7 Lab Test. The phlebotomist will come and collect your blood sample from which the lab test will be derived
Last updated on 09 May 2023
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Can fasting too long affect blood tests?
Yes fasting too long can also result in inaccurate results
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
What's the importance of performing a blood glucose test?
The importance of performing a blood glucose test is that we get to know how much blood glucose levels are present in the blood stream.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
Do doctors test for diabetes during checkups?
Yes, doctors do test for diabetes as a part of routine check up specially after the age of 30.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
At what blood sugar level should one start medication?
Fasting blood sugar tests more than 200mg/dl needs medications and cannot be lowered by lifestyle changes alone
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
How long should a person fast before a blood test?
You are required to fast for 8-12 hours before testing.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023