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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
Related Questions
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
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 often do I need to test my blood glucose?
If you have type1 diabetes then you need to test it everyday and if you have type 2 diabetes then you can test it once in two days.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
What should you do if your blood sugar is 170?
If your sugar levels are 170 then you are considered diabetic and you should consult a doctor immediately.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
Can fasting too long affect blood tests?
Yes fasting too long can also result in inaccurate results
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
GLUCOSE, FASTING
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
- Reports: Same Day
- 10- 12 Hr fasting is required