Who should get a diabetes test in Allston?

According to the US Preventive Services Task Force, anyone between the ages of 40 and 70 who are overweight or obese should be evaluated for diabetes every three years. For those 45 and older, as well as adults under 45 with significant diabetes risk factors, the American Diabetes Association recommends a yearly diabetes screening. High blood pressure, a family history of diabetes, and being overweight or obese are just a few of the many risk factors for diabetes.

How do they test for diabetes in Allston?

Diabetes can be detected with a simple blood test. Many practitioners use the A1C test or a private fasting plasma glucose (FPG) test to diagnose diabetes. The A1C test measures your blood sugar over the previous two or three months, whereas the FPG test measures your blood sugar following an overnight fast. The results of the A1C test are ready in minutes, whereas the results of the FPG test are usually available in a few hours.

What is the blood test for diabetes?

The A1C blood test and the fasting plasma glucose (FPG) test are the two most used diabetes diagnostics. The A1C test is also known as the HbA1C test, hemoglobin A1C test, or glycated hemoglobin test. This test allows you to eat and drink before the test, but the FPG test requires you to fast for at least eight hours prior to the test and only drink sips of water until it is completed.

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AFC Urgent Care, Braintree

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485 Granite St, Braintree, MA 02184485 Granite St

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Lynn Urgent Care

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776 Western Ave, Lynn, MA 01905776 Western Ave

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AFC Urgent Care, Bedford

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154 Great Rd, Bedford, MA 01730154 Great Rd

4.42(430 reviews)

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Nice and capable staff for Covid 19 test. Very busy, so a bit of a wait for callbacks and when at site, and needed to call at site to get staff to come to car. Signed up for antibody test beforehand but not available when I got there. I am glad because the test is up to $200, depending on how much insurance covers. Call insurance first for sure.

AFC Urgent Care, Norwood

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956 Boston Providence Hwy, Norwood, MA 02062956 Boston Providence Hwy

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The doctor immediately addressed all my concerns, showed excellent bedside manner and was extremely knowledgeable and helpful. Everyone was helpful, pleasant and professional. I was in and out in no time! Thank you!

Walk-In Md Urgent Care, Randolph

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81 Memorial Pkwy, Randolph, MA 0236881 Memorial Pkwy

4.34(179 reviews)

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AFC Urgent Care, Swampscott

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450 Paradise Rd, Swampscott, MA 01907450 Paradise Rd

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Walk-In Md Urgent Care, Cohasset

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390 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy, Cohasset, MA 02025390 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy

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AFC Urgent Care, Brockton

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500 Westgate Dr, Brockton, MA 02301500 Westgate Dr

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AFC Urgent Care, Chelmsford

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45 Drum Hill Rd, Chelmsford, MA 0186345 Drum Hill Rd

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I had symptoms of a sinus infection. Walked in at about 645pm filled paperwork,saw doctor and was out about 720pm. went to pharmacy to pick up script. All the staff that I interacted with were courteous, friendly and professional. I rate the overall experience an A+.

AFC Urgent Care, North Andover

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129 Turnpike St, North Andover, MA 01845129 Turnpike St

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American Family Care, Marlborough

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38 Boston Post Rd W, Marlborough, MA 0175238 Boston Post Rd W

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Love Dr Tardiff... always so attentive! Staff at this site is always professional and friendly.

AFC Urgent Care, Franklin

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649 Old West Central St, Franklin, MA 02038649 Old West Central St

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Very clean and efficient. Med asst Danny and the PA were awesome & friendly as was the front desk staff. I would definitely go back. I waited about 15 minutes. I was a walk in.

AFC Urgent Care, Methuen

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380R Merrimack St, Methuen, MA 01844380R Merrimack St

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AFC Urgent Care, Haverhill

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296 Main St, Haverhill, MA 01830296 Main St

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AFC Urgent Care, Nashua

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3 Flagstone Dr, Hudson, NH 030513 Flagstone Dr

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AFC Urgent Care , Attleboro

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228 Washington St, Attleboro, MA 02703228 Washington St

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American Family Care, North Worcester

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926 W Boylston St, Worcester, MA 01606926 W Boylston St

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Staff was excellent had no problems with check in. Had no problems with the staff getting ready for the blood pressure test,hearing test,eye test. They were very professional.

Quest Diagnostics

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77 Warren St, Boston, MA 0213577 Warren St

4.46(570 reviews)

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I was able to choose a Quest lab location and schedule an appointment. Check in was easy, and I only needed to provide my name and DOB. They were able to locate my order in their system. They were already aware that my labs were paid for prior to the appointment. I had my labs done on a Wednesday, and I received my results by Saturday. Great experience.

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11 Nevins St, Boston, MA 0213511 Nevins St

4.23(423 reviews)

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I was very surprised with my experience here. My appointment was made very quickly. I was seen in a very short period of time. My test results came back in a very timely manner. I was able to speak with a doctor soon after and was taking care of. I was very satisfied with the experience I had here. I definitely recommend using them for any issues you have or any questions you may have.

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280 Washington St, Boston, MA 02135280 Washington St

4.28(446 reviews)

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After receiving my results, I called Quest Lab Testing and discussed the results with a consultation. This consultation filled in my knowledge gaps and made me more aware of my particular situation.

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