Diagnosis

There are several ways and methods that provider use to determine if you have diabetes. It is important that you, as a patient, know what is going on with your body. So that your care provider can administer the right test for you, and the preferred test of provider is the Fasting Plasma Glucose Test. For the fasting plasma glucose test, you will not be allowed to eat anything before 8 hours of the test. Blood will be drawn and sent to a lab, and when results are in, usually it will be discussed with you.
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