Also known as: Fasting blood sugar test, FBS test, Fasting glucose
Clinical use cases
Why doctors order itSample type
Blood (Plasma)
Fasting
Yes
Report TAT
Same day / 24 hours
Home collection
Available
How to prepare
Fast 8–12 hours (water allowed)|Avoid alcohol the night before if possible|Do not smoke or exercise intensely during the fasting window|If diabetic, confirm medicine timing with clinician to avoid low sugar|Arrive for sample collection in the morning slot if possible|Collect blood in fluoride tube as per lab protocol|Eat normally after sample collection unless advised otherwise|Download report from <a href='/my-account/'>View reports</a>
The Blood Sugar (Fasting) is available at ₹79 (MRP ₹199) on PingMeDoc with free home sample collection. Prices are inclusive of sample collection charges.
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Medical disclaimer
Test details are for general information only and not a substitute for medical advice. Reference ranges vary between labs. Always discuss results with a registered medical practitioner before starting, stopping or changing any treatment.
Free home collection
What this test measures
The Blood Sugar (Fasting) reports the following parameters. Reference ranges are typical adult values from NABL-accredited partner labs and may vary slightly by lab, age and sex — always read results with your doctor.
| Parameter | Reference range | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Fasting Plasma Glucose | 70–110 | mg/dl |
Book Blood Sugar (Fasting) with free home collection in your city
Home sample collection by NABL-accredited partner labs across India — from ₹79. Choose your city:
Fast 8–12 hours (water allowed); Avoid alcohol the night before if possible; Do not smoke or exercise intensely during the fasting window; If diabetic; confirm medicine timing with clinician to avoid low sugar; Arrive for sample collection in the morning slot if possible; Collect blood in fluoride tube as per lab protocol; Eat normally after sample collection unless advised otherwise; Download report from View reports
The Blood Sugar (Fasting) is available at Rs 79 (MRP Rs 199) on PingMeDoc with free home sample collection across India. Prices are inclusive of sample collection charges.
