Diagnosis
How is type 2 diabetes diagnosed?

Diagnostic technology offers a broad range of innovative and convenient systems that make it easy to diagnose type 2 diabetes.
The purpose of glucose testing is to determine the amount of glucose present in the blood. If you have any of the symptoms listed below you should have your blood glucose level tested next time you see a doctor:

 What are the symptoms?
  • Constant thirst
  • Frequent urge to urinate
  • Unexplained weight loss
  • Fatigue
  • Frequent infections

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