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2. Diabetes Diagnosis: Tests Used to Detect Diabetes - WebMD

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   This test can be used to diagnose diabetes or prediabetes. In a random plasma glucose test, your doctor checks your blood sugar without regard to when you ate your last meal. This test, along with ...

3. Blood Sugar Test: Purpose, Procedure, and Results - Healthline

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   A blood sugar test is a procedure that measures the amount of sugar, or glucose, in your blood. A doctor may order this test to help diagnose diabetes. People with type 1 and type 2 diabetes also ...

4. Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosis: Tests, Levels, Symptoms, Outlook

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   amputation of the feet or legs. vision problems or blindness. heart disease. kidney disease. stroke. Type 2 diabetes is also associated with high cholesterol. It can cause your LDL or “bad ...

5. Understanding Blood Glucose (Sugar): Levels, Tests, Management

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   A blood sugar reading below 70 mg/dL is considered low. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggests using the “15–15” method if your blood sugar level drops to 69 mg/dL or ...

6. How to Test Your Blood Sugar Levels - WebMD

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   From your fingertip: You prick your finger with a small, sharp needle (called a lancet) and put a drop of blood on a test strip. Then you put the test strip into a meter that shows your blood ...

7. Type 2 Diabetes Screening, Testing, and Diagnosis - WebMD

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   The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that adults with high blood pressure or high cholesterol be screened for type 2 diabetes (insulin-resistant diabetes) in an effort to reduce ...