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Alternate Names : FBS, Fasting Blood Sugar
Fasting Blood Glucose | Preparation & Expectations | Results and Values
A person should have nothing to eat or drink other than water for at least 8 hours before this test.
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Fasting Blood Glucose: Overview & Description
Fasting Blood Glucose: Results and Values
Author: Melinda Ratini, DO, MS Reviewer: Kathleen A. MacNaughton, RN, BSN Date Reviewed: 06/11/02