Q. Which of the following is a feature of Impaired Fasting Glucose?

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Q. What is the Metabolic Syndrome?

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Q. Diabetes occurs due to _______________.

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Q. What are the criteria for diagnosing potential diabetes mellitus related conditions from an insurance perspective?

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Q. What is the normal range for fasting plasma glucose level?

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Q. What is the range for impaired fasting glucose level?

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Q. What is the range for impaired glucose tolerance level?

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Q. Should the 2 hour post 75 gm glucose sample be used for known diabetics?

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Q. Does the appearance of glucose in the urine justify diabetes?

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Q. Which test is necessary to diagnose potential diabetes mellitus related conditions?

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Q. What is the Oral Glucose Tolerance Test used for?

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Q. How long is an individual fasted for the Oral Glucose Tolerance Test?

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Q. What is the maximum blood glucose level that indicates diabetes in the Oral Glucose Tolerance Test?

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Q. What is the purpose of the Glycosylated Haemoglobin test?

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Q. What is the normal HbA1c level in a non-diabetic individual?

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Q. What is the recommended HbA1c level for individuals with diabetes?

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Q. What is the classification for HbA1c levels greater than 6.5%?

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Q. What is the recommended standardised assay for measuring HbA1c?

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Q. What is the purpose of an oral glucose tolerance test?

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Q. What does an HbA1c level above 9% usually indicate?

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