How is blood sugar measured?

Answer 1

blood sugar is measured by a pick of the finger and putting you blood on a small plastic stick which you then put into a device. this will then tell you what your blood sugar is and weather it is over or low.

Answer 2

There are many ways to tell if your blood sugar is low. Dizziness,headaches, hunger, sweating, nausea. If you already know your a diabetic use you meter, call your doctor, or go to the emergency room if its dangerously low. extreme high and lows in blood sugar are not good, and ignoring the problem could result in having Diabetes, or if you already have it you could go into a coma, loose limbs, worsen organ malfunction and many other severities.

Answer 3

blood sugar can be measured on glucometer at home.

it can be measured on colorimeter or on a semi autoanalyzer.

it can be measured on fully automatic clinical biochemistry analyzer.

Answer 4

Glycosated hemoglobin is measured by taking a blood test and determining the percentage of hemoglobin bound to glucose. This amount reflects how much glucose has been in the blood in the past 120 days and it is used to monitor the effectiveness of a diabetes treatment.

Answer 5

mmol/L or mg/dl