Is Fasting blood sugar 180 high, normal or dangerous? What does Glucose fasting level 180 mean?

📅 Medical Review Date: February 14, 2026

Fasting blood sugar 180

Your Fasting blood sugar level of 180 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

Ideal values of Fasting blood sugar depending on age (male) :
Age Ideal Fasting blood sugar value
<5 years 75.332
5-10 years 76.688
10-15 years 78.068
15-20 years 79.473
20-25 years 80.904
25-30 years 82.36
30-35 years 83.842
35-40 years 85.351
40-45 years 86.887
45-50 years 88.451
50-55 years 90.043
55-60 years 91.664
60-70 years 93.314
70-80 years 94.994
80-90 years 96.704
90-100 years 98.445
>100 years 98.413

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

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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) :
AgeIdeal Fasting blood sugar value
<5 years 75.372
5-10 years 76.769
10-15 years 78.192
15-20 years 79.642
20-25 years 81.119
25-30 years 82.623
30-35 years 84.155
35-40 years 85.715
40-45 years 87.304
45-50 years 88.923
50-55 years 90.572
55-60 years 92.251
60-70 years 93.961
70-80 years 95.703
80-90 years 97.477
90-100 years 97.443
>100 years 97.41
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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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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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