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a measurement of the concentration of glucose in the plasma after the patient has not eaten for at least 8 hours.
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| fasting |
Arabic Saum Persian Rozah . Fasting was highly commended by Muhammad as an atonement for sin. The following are the fasts founded upon the example of the Prophet and observed by devout Muslims:-
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| fasting |
The Bible teaches that fasting is a way to add emphasis to private prayers. Fasting has become of interest in today's world where it is hard to concentrate in the midst of busy lifestyles in a quickly-changing world.
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| fasting |
Skipping a meal or several meals. To obtain the most accurate results for blood lipid profiles, pathologists and other physicians often recommend obtaining a fasting sample. Ordinarily this is done by having the patient not eat after dinner and come in for a blood draw the next morning before eating breakfast.
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| fasting plasma glucose |
Also known as fasting blood sugar, the measurement of plasma glucose generally taken after an overnight fast (the blood sample drawn early in the morning, with nothing by mouth except water from about midnight the night before). Fasting Blood Glucose Test A method for finding out how much glucose (sugar) is in the blood. The test can show if a person has diabetes. A blood sample is taken in a lab or doctor's office. The test is usually done in the morning before the person has eaten.
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