What is the range for normal fasting blood glucose level?
a. 20 to 50 mg/100 mL
b. 70 to 100 mg/100 mL
c. 200 to 250 mg/100 mL
d. 30 to 60 mg/100 mL
B
Normal blood glucose levels are 70 to 100 mg/100 mL under fasting conditions.
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