Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes
How is Type 2 Diabetes diagnosed?
A blood glucose level of 126 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) or higher after an 8 hour fast. Oral Glucose Tolerance Test- A blood glucose level of 200 mg/dL or higher...2 hours AFTER drinking a beverage with 75 grams of glucose dissolved in water. Any time your blood glucose level is 200 mg/Dl or higher... or if you show symptoms of diabetes.
A blood glucose level of 126 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) or higher after an 8 hour fast. Oral Glucose Tolerance Test- A blood glucose level of 200 mg/dL or higher...2 hours AFTER drinking a beverage with 75 grams of glucose dissolved in water. Any time your blood glucose level is 200 mg/Dl or higher... or if you show symptoms of diabetes.