How to screen for symtom free diabetes using a urine test strip with G Glucose pad. When is glucose detectable in urine. What does it mean. When to test and what to do if your tests are positive for glucose.

Diabetes tests are used to screen & diagnose :

Type 1 diabetes.

Type 2 diabetes.

Gestational diabetes.

& Prediabetes.

Why u need diabetes test?

You may need testing if you have symptoms of diabetes, the symptoms are mentioned :

Increased thirst
Frequent urination
Increased hunger
Fatigue
Blurred vision
Unexplained weight loss
Sores that are slow to heal
Numbness or tingling in the feet

What happens during a diabetes test?

There are several ways & tests to screen for and diagnose diabetes.

Most tests involve measuring glucose levels in the blood. All the tests are individually detailed in separate videos

So…The different types of glucose blood tests include:

Blood glucose test,

Oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT).

Random blood sugar.

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)
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