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Diagnosis and Monitoring Diabetes

Detecting High Glucose and Ketones
Urine Tests
Blood Tests

Glycosylated Hemoglobin
Glucose Tolerance Tests

Your physician may have suspected that you have diabetes because of a high sugar (glucose) level found in your blood or urine during a routine office visit. At the time you may not have noticed any symptoms. many diabetics, however, do notice symptoms-including excessive urination, unusual thirst, weight loss despite good appetite, or constant fatigue-and seek medical advice because of them.

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