What is the upper limit of normal for the fasting blood glucose level?
a. 50 mg/dl
b. 85 mg/dl
c. 120 mg/dl
d. 140 mg/dl
ANS: D
A blood glucose level above 140 mg/dl on two occasions indicates diabetes is present in most cases.
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