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Fasting plasma
glucose test
measures your blood glucose after you have gone at least 8 hours without eating. Oral glucose tolerance test
measures your blood glucose after you have gone at least 8 hours without eating and 2 hours after you drink a glucose-containing beverage. Random plasma glucose test
your doctor checks your blood glucose without regard to when you ate your last meal. This test is used to diagnose diabetes but not pre-diabetes. How are diabetes and pre-diabetes diagnosed? 2-Hour Plasma Glucose Result (mg/dL) Diagnosis 139 and below Normal 140 to 199 Pre-diabetes
(impaired glucose tolerance) 200 and above Diabetes* When Plasma Glucose Result (mg/dL) Fasting 95 or higher At 1 hour 180 or higher At 2 hours 155 or higher At 3 hours 140 or higher Plasma Glucose Result (mg/dL) Diagnosis 99 and below Normal 100 to 125 Pre-diabetes
(impaired fasting glucose) 126 and above Diabetes* Diagnosis of Diabetes and Pre-diabetes *Confirmed by repeating the test on a different day.
Source: National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institute of Health. diabetes.niddk.nih.gov
glucose test
measures your blood glucose after you have gone at least 8 hours without eating. Oral glucose tolerance test
measures your blood glucose after you have gone at least 8 hours without eating and 2 hours after you drink a glucose-containing beverage. Random plasma glucose test
your doctor checks your blood glucose without regard to when you ate your last meal. This test is used to diagnose diabetes but not pre-diabetes. How are diabetes and pre-diabetes diagnosed? 2-Hour Plasma Glucose Result (mg/dL) Diagnosis 139 and below Normal 140 to 199 Pre-diabetes
(impaired glucose tolerance) 200 and above Diabetes* When Plasma Glucose Result (mg/dL) Fasting 95 or higher At 1 hour 180 or higher At 2 hours 155 or higher At 3 hours 140 or higher Plasma Glucose Result (mg/dL) Diagnosis 99 and below Normal 100 to 125 Pre-diabetes
(impaired fasting glucose) 126 and above Diabetes* Diagnosis of Diabetes and Pre-diabetes *Confirmed by repeating the test on a different day.
Source: National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institute of Health. diabetes.niddk.nih.gov