Reference ranges and concentrations
3These ranges are pulled from the existing EH diagnostic-test reference range tables. They can vary by laboratory, method, age, sex, sample type and clinical situation.
| Biological marker/agent / concentration | Reference range | Unit | Age | Gender | Category / test group |
|---|
| Glucose (Blood) | 0 – 7.8 | mmol/L | Adult ( > 16y) | Both | Blood Studies / Blood Sugar Tests |
| Glucose (Blood) | 0 – 8.9 | mmol/L | Adult (> 65y) | Both | Blood Studies / Blood Sugar Tests |
| Glucose (Blood) | 0 – 8.3 | mmol/L | Adult (>50) | Both | Blood Studies / Blood Sugar Tests |
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Full article / legacy information
Glucose, Blood (Post Prandiol Blood Glucose Test, 2 Hour Post Meal Blood Glucose)
ID 551
Summary References
Treatments:
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2. American Diabetes Association. January 2006 Diabetes Care. "Standards of Medical Care-Table 6 and Table 7, Correlation between A1C level and Mean Plasma Glucose Levels on Multiple Testing over 2-3 months." Vol. 29 Supplement 1 Pages 51-580.
3. USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 22 (2009)
4. http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/analytes/glucose/test.html
5. http://www.diabetes.org/living-with-diabetes/treatment-and-care/blood-glucose-control/checking-your-blood-glucose.html
6. http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=32858
7. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003482.htm
8. http://www.patient.co.uk/health/Blood-Test-Glucose.htm
9. http://www.phlaunt.com/diabetes/14045621.php
10. http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-blood-sugar.htm
