This test is used to diagnose diabetes or to help people with diabetes manage their condition. Your doctor may order a blood glucose test at an annual checkup.

Fasting glucose test: This measures blood glucose levels after a person has not eaten or drank for 8 hours. Doctors usually perform this test in the morning before breakfast.

Oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT): This test is often used to screen for gestational diabetes. You’ll eat a normal carbohydrate diet for the three days before testing and then fast for 10-16 hours.

Efficient blood sugar control plays a major role in preventing diabetes, a disease affecting millions around the world.

The package includes one iHealth Gluco+ meter, glucose test strips (50 Count), 1 lancing device, 10 count 30 gauge lancets, and a carrying case. Cons.