What is the fasting plasma glucose diagnostic criterion for diabetes?
A. greater than or equal to 95 mg/dL
B. greater than or equal to 106 mg/dL
C. greater than or equal to 116 mg/dL
D. greater than or equal to 126 mg/dL
E. greater than or equal to 145 mg/dL
Answer: D
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