What is the test for?
The glucose fasting test measures the levels of blood glucose concentration in the blood when a person is in a fasting state. It is ideal for getting a potential diagnosis of diabetes.
When to get the test?
If you are experiencing any early signs and symptoms of diabetes, including excessive thirst, frequent urination, etc., it is ideal to get the test to confirm a diagnosis.
Normal levels
The normal glucose fasting levels should be between 70 mg/dL (3.9 mmol/L) and 100 mg/dL (5.6 mmol/L).
