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1. www.diabetes.ca › resources › tools---resourcesScreening for and diagnosing diabetes - Diabetes Canada

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   When to screen for type 2 diabetes. Screen every 3 years in individuals ≥40 years of age. Screen every 3 years in individuals at high risk according to a risk calculator. Screen earlier and/or more frequently (every 6 to 12 months) in people with additional risk factors for diabetes (see below)

2. www.diabetes.ca › health-care-providers › clinicalScreening for Diabetes in Adults - Diabetes Canada

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   Screening for diabetes using FPG and/or A1C should be performed every 3 years in individuals ≥40 years of age or at high risk using a risk calculator [Grade D, Consensus].

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4. www.aafp.org › pubs › afpDiabetes Mellitus: Screening and Diagnosis | AAFP

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   Jan 15, 2016 · The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends screening for abnormal blood glucose and type 2 diabetes in adults 40 to 70 years of age who are overweight or obese, and repeating testing...

5. www.consumerreports.org › cro › newsA Diabetes Test You Can Do Yourself - Consumer Reports

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   May 1, 2015 · Think you might have type 2 diabetes? You can do this diabetes test yourself with help from the medical experts at Consumer Reports.

6. www.healthlinkbc.ca › health-topics › type-2Type 2 Diabetes: Screening for Adults - HealthLink BC

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   The CTFPHC recommends: 1. Not testing if you have low to moderate risk. Testing every 3 to 5 years with an A1c test if you are at high risk. Yearly testing with an A1c test if you are at very high risk. Diabetes Canada recommends testing every 3 years if you are age 40 or older.

7. www.diabete.qc.ca › en › diabetesScreening and diagnosis | Diabetes Québec - Diabète Québec

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   You need to have your A1C tested every 3 to 6 months to assess your blood sugar management and adjust your treatment if need be. You don’t need to be fasting for this particular test. Only a blood test analyzed in the laboratory can make a diagnosis of diabetes.

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   Should you test yourself for diabetes?

   • "If you have a family history of diabetes, are obese, or have high blood pressure, you should test yourself for diabetes, if your doctor hasn't already done so," says Marvin M. Lipman, M.D., Consumer Reports' chief medical adviser. "By being a proactive person, you might save yourself a lot of grief in the future."

   A Diabetes Test You Can Do Yourself - Consumer Reports

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   Can a blood test diagnose diabetes?

   • Only a blood test analyzed in the laboratory can make a diagnosis of diabetes. The table below shows the diagnostic values for prediabetes and diabetes from Diabetes Canada’s 2018 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Diabetes in Canada: Sometimes a second blood test is necessary to confirm the results obtained.

   Screening and diagnosis | Diabetes Québec - Diabète Québec

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   What tests should be used for diabetes screening?

   • Proposed tests for diabetes screening are numerous and vary from history- and anthropometric-based questionnaires to proteomics-based risk assessment. 12 - 15 Although some of these tests might prove to be useful, the current preferred tests are limited to two groups: serum glucose—based tests and glycated proteins.

   Tests for Screening and Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes

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   Should type 1 diabetes be screened?

   • In the absence of evidence for interventions to prevent or delay type 1 diabetes, routine screening for type 1 diabetes is not recommended.

   Screening for Diabetes in Adults - Diabetes Canada

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   When should I start testing for Type 1 diabetes?

   • Experts do not recommend routine testing for type 1 diabetes. Experts differ on when is the best time to start testing for type 2 diabetes. Talk with your doctor about what is putting you at risk for diabetes and whether you should be tested.

   Type 2 Diabetes: Screening for Adults - HealthLink BC

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9. diabetesjournals.org › clinical › articleTests for Screening and Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes

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   Jan 1, 2009 · The tests recommended for screening are the same as those for making the diagnosis, with the result that a positive screen is equivalent to a diagnosis of pre-diabetes or diabetes. Table 2 summarizes the current screening and diagnostic criteria of the ADA.