Is Fasting blood sugar 138 high, normal or dangerous? What does Glucose fasting level 138 mean?
Your Fasting blood sugar level of 138 is a High Fasting blood sugar level.
High Fasting blood sugar levels may indicate underlying health problems. The normal range is typically between 74 mg/dL and 99 mg/dL. If your levels are outside this range, it's important to speak with a healthcare provider. Consulting a doctor is recommended to determine the cause and appropriate next steps.
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The normal Fasting blood sugar range for men is :74 - 99 mg/dL
| Age | Ideal Fasting blood sugar value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 75.021 |
| 5-10 years | 76.056 |
| 10-15 years | 77.106 |
| 15-20 years | 78.17 |
| 20-25 years | 79.249 |
| 25-30 years | 80.343 |
| 30-35 years | 81.452 |
| 35-40 years | 82.576 |
| 40-45 years | 83.716 |
| 45-50 years | 84.871 |
| 50-55 years | 86.042 |
| 55-60 years | 87.229 |
| 60-70 years | 88.433 |
| 70-80 years | 89.653 |
| 80-90 years | 90.89 |
| 90-100 years | 92.144 |
| >100 years | 93.416 |
*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records
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- Kidney damage
- Eye damage
- Foot damage
- Alzheimer's disease
- Heart and blood vessel disease
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Normal range of Fasting blood sugar found among women :74-99 mg/dL
| Age | Ideal Fasting blood sugar value |
|---|---|
| <5 years | 75.052 |
| 5-10 years | 76.119 |
| 10-15 years | 77.201 |
| 15-20 years | 78.298 |
| 20-25 years | 79.411 |
| 25-30 years | 80.54 |
| 30-35 years | 81.685 |
| 35-40 years | 82.846 |
| 40-45 years | 84.024 |
| 45-50 years | 85.218 |
| 50-55 years | 86.429 |
| 55-60 years | 87.658 |
| 60-70 years | 88.904 |
| 70-80 years | 90.168 |
| 80-90 years | 91.45 |
| 90-100 years | 92.75 |
| >100 years | 94.068 |
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Know moreIf you take a Fasting blood sugar blood test and the results are not in the normal range (74-99 mg/dL), your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get this test if your physician thinks you have some other disease.
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How the Fasting blood sugar Test Is Done :
When your doctor orders a Fasting blood sugar test, it involves a straightforward blood draw to measure your Fasting blood sugar levels. A pathologist or lab technician will take a small sample of blood from a vein using a needle. Your Fasting blood sugar test results are usually available within a few hours.
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