fasteglukos
Fasteglukos, or fasting glucose, is the concentration of glucose in the blood after at least eight hours without caloric intake. Measured as fasting plasma glucose (FPG), it is a common indicator of glycemic status and is used to screen for diabetes and prediabetes.
Measured from a venous blood sample, fasting glucose is reported in millimoles per litre (mmol/L) or milligrams
Preparation and interpretation: The test requires fasting, typically overnight. Water is allowed; smoking and physical activity
Relation to other tests: FPG is one component of diabetes screening. The oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT)