Glucose Fasting (FBS), Serum

Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS) measures blood sugar levels after 8-12 hours of fasting. The test is used to diagnose and monitor Diabetes, , Hypoglycemia, and other carbohydrate Metabolism disorders.
Diabetes, diagnosis: The FBS test helps detect Diabetes, and preDiabetes, when blood sugar levels are higher than normal.
Monitoring treatment: The test is used to monitor the effectiveness of treatment in patients with Diabetes, .
Hypoglycemia: The test can help diagnose low blood sugar levels, which is important for preventing hypoglycemic episodes.
Carbohydrate Metabolism assessment: FBS provides an overall assessment of the body’s ability to manage carbohydrate Metabolism and insulin production.