How is type 2 diabetes diagnosed?

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Dr Hema Pratima

General Practitioner

MBBS
Fellowship in Diabetes Mellitus
9+ Yrs

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It is diagnosed by performing tests such as fasting glucose, random glucose and HBA1C.

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