Goals and conditions · Health goal
Blood sugar
Average and fasting blood glucose as diabetes guidelines measure them for screening, diagnosis and treatment goals.
Biomarkers
Start with the primary markers, then add the companions that change how the primary result reads. Each link cites its source.
GlucosePrimary marker
ADA diagnoses diabetes at a fasting glucose of 126 mg/dL or higher and impaired fasting glucose at 100 to 125 mg/dL.
Tests: Labcorp 23, Quest Diagnostics 30, with ranges on the biomarker page
GlucosePrimary marker
ADA diagnoses diabetes at a fasting glucose of 126 mg/dL or higher and impaired fasting glucose at 100 to 125 mg/dL.
Tests: Labcorp 23, Quest Diagnostics 30, with ranges on the biomarker page
Hemoglobin A1cPrimary marker
ADA diagnoses diabetes at an A1C of 6.5% (48 mmol/mol) or higher and prediabetes at 5.7 to 6.4%.
Tests: Labcorp 13, Quest Diagnostics 10, with ranges on the biomarker page
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Sources
We list which biomarkers a named source connects to this goal; we do not diagnose it. Interpret your own results with a licensed clinician, or track them in Aumnivida.