what is the blood test for diabetes
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The primary blood test used to diagnose and monitor diabetes is the A1C test, also known as the hemoglobin A1C or HbA1c test. This test measures your average blood sugar levels over the past 2 to 3 months. It is a simple blood test that does not require fasting.
Other tests that may be used include:
For more detailed information, consult your healthcare provider.