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2016-06-15 17:06:33
I had my fasting blood sugar checked, it was 86 mg/dl. Can i consider this as normal or should i go for other test after having a food.
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You have to undergo HbA1C

Answered2016-06-16 00:57:05

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If your FBS is 86 mg/dl we cant say you are non diabetic also have your OGTT and RBS done.As advised by Dr. J.Mariano go for HBA1c which can also tell you about your diabetic status

Answered2016-06-16 05:27:58

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Its normal .no need of other tests

Answered2016-06-16 03:46:30

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It's normal . But if you still want to make sure, go for HBAIC, it will give you idea of last 2-3 months is your sugar levels. All the best

Answered2016-06-15 18:35:47

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