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Glucose Testing

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Glucose testing measures blood sugar levels and can help identify diabetes. Learn more about the types of glucose tests your doctor may order for you.
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Pleural Fluid Testing

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Pleural fluid testing involves multiple measurements and can help diagnose the cause of fluid buildup around the lungs, which is called a pleural effusion.
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Glucose Tolerance Test

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The glucose tolerance test is one way to diagnose diabetes and prediabetes. Learn more about how the test is performed and what its results can mean.
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Continuous Glucose Monitoring

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Continuous glucose monitoring helps people with diabetes keep an eye on their blood sugar. Learn about how to use a continuous glucose monitoring device.
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Synovial Fluid Analysis

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Joint pain, redness, or swelling? Examining synovial fluid, which surrounds and lubricates your joints, may reveal what is causing the problem.
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Hemoglobin A1C (HbA1c) Test

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The hemoglobin A1c test can detect diabetes and help you manage it. Learn more about this test and what the results can mean for you.
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Peritoneal Fluid Analysis

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Peritoneal fluid is the liquid in the space surrounding the organs in the abdomen. Lab tests performed on this fluid help diagnose the cause of ascites (fluid build-up) or peritonitis (inflammation of the peritoneum).
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Pericardial Fluid Analysis

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Pericardial fluid analysis is used to help diagnose the cause of inflammation of the pericardium (pericarditis) and/or fluid accumulation around the heart (pericardial effusion).
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Fructosamine

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Fructosamine testing estimates blood sugar levels over the previous few weeks. Learn more about when this test may be used and how to understand test results.
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