Blood Glucose - What Is Considered Fasting Blood Sugar To Check

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What is considered fasting blood sugar to check blood sugar 8 hour or 12 hour for a non diabetic???.

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Dr. Rohini Gajare

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8 hrs minimum is required for sugar report 12 hrs for cholesterol report

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