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Diabetes Mellitus Criteria (ADA) Diagnosis

Diabetes mellitus is a group of metabolic disorders with one common manifestation: hyperglycemia. Chronic hyperglycemia causes damage to the eyes, kidneys, nerves, heart and blood vessels. Calculate the metabolic disorders in a person using Mellitus Criteria (ADA) Calculator.


Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus Criteria (ADA) Calculator

Symptoms of diabetes (e.g., polyuria, polydipsia, unexplained weight loss) in addition to a random glucose level >=200 mg/dL (11.1 mmol/L)
Fasting blood glucose >=126 mg/dL (7.0 mmol/L), after a minimum of an 8-hour fast
Glucose level >=200 mg/dL (11.1 mmol/L) 2 hrs after glucose challenge (GTT) w/standardized 75 gram oral load of glucose Clear

 
   
  



Possible Methods to make the diagnosis:

* Symptoms of diabetes, in addition to a random glucose level >=200 mg/dL (11.1 mmol/L).
* Fasting blood glucose >=126 mg/dL (7.0 mmol/L), after a minimum of an 8-hour fast
* Glucose level >=200 mg/dL (11.1 mmol/L) 2 hrs after glucose challenge (GTT) with standardized 75 gram oral load of glucose

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