Glucose Fasting blood Test By RB Diagnostic
- Brand: RB Diagnostic
- Product Code: Glucose Fasting
- Availability: In Stock
The Glucose Fasting Blood Test, also known as Fasting Blood Sugar
(FBS) or Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG) test, is a common diagnostic test
that measures blood glucose levels after an overnight fast. It is
primarily used to screen for, diagnose, and monitor diabetes and
prediabetes.
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Price : Rs.120.00
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Test Details
Purpose
Screen for diabetes and prediabetes
Monitor blood sugar control in diagnosed diabetics
Assess risk of developing diabetes
Evaluate effectiveness of diabetes treatment
Preparation Requirements
Fasting Period: 8-12 hours of complete fasting (no food or calorie-containing beverages)
Water: Plain water is allowed during fasting period
Medications: Consult doctor about whether to take regular medications
Timing: Usually performed in the morning after overnight fast
Procedure
Blood sample is drawn from a vein in the arm
Single blood draw procedure
Results typically available within 24-48 hours
