Sunday, 22 November 2015

Blood glucose tests-1


Fasting Blood Glucose

GLUCOSE LEVELINDICATION
From 70 to 99 mg/dL (3.9 to 5.5 mmol/L)Normal fasting glucose
From 100 to 125 mg/dL (5.6 to 6.9 mmol/L)Prediabetes (impaired fasting glucose)
126 mg/dL (7.0 mmol/L) and above on more than one testing occasionDiabetes

2-Hour Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT)

Levels applicable except during pregnancy. Sample drawn 2 hours after a 75-gram glucose drink.
GLUCOSE LEVELINDICATION
Less than 140 mg/dL (7.8 mmol/L)Normal glucose tolerance
From 140 to 199 mg/dL (7.8 to 11.1 mmol/L)Prediabetes (impaired glucose tolerance)
Equal to or greater than 200 mg/dL (11.1 mmol/L) on more than one testing occasionDiabetes

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