Is Fasting blood sugar 171 high, normal or dangerous? What does Glucose fasting level 171 mean?

Your Fasting blood sugar level of 171 is a High Fasting blood sugar level.

High Fasting blood sugar levels could indicate health issues. Typically, levels between 74 mg/dL to 99 mg/dL suggest no concerns. However, deviations from this range warrant prompt medical attention. Consulting a doctor for abnormal levels is advisable.

Normal range of Fasting blood sugar found among men :74 - 99 mg/dL

Ideal values of Fasting blood sugar depending on age (male) :

Age	Ideal Fasting blood sugar value
<5 years	75.265
5-10 years	76.552
10-15 years	77.861
15-20 years	79.192
20-25 years	80.546
25-30 years	81.923
30-35 years	83.324
35-40 years	84.749
40-45 years	86.198
45-50 years	87.672
50-55 years	89.171
55-60 years	90.696
60-70 years	92.247
70-80 years	93.824
80-90 years	95.428
90-100 years	97.06
>100 years	98.72

*Ideal values ​are calculated based on our database of patient records

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• 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

Ideal values of Fasting blood sugar depending on age (female) :

Age	Ideal Fasting blood sugar value
<5 years	75.303
5-10 years	76.629
10-15 years	77.979
15-20 years	79.352
20-25 years	80.75
25-30 years	82.172
30-35 years	83.619
35-40 years	85.092
40-45 years	86.591
45-50 years	88.116
50-55 years	89.668
55-60 years	91.247
60-70 years	92.854
70-80 years	94.489
80-90 years	96.153
90-100 years	97.847
>100 years	97.816

If 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 recommends a Fasting blood sugar test, you'll likely undergo a simple blood draw specifically targeting the measurement of Fasting blood sugar. A pathologist, a specialist in studying diseases, will collect a small blood sample from your veins using a needle. Your Fasting blood sugar test results will typically be available within a few hours after this procedure.

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