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Diabetes: Test and Diagnosis

A1C test, random and fasting blood sugar test, and oral glucose tolerance test are different tools to diagnose diabetes. Dr. Lara Paraskos, Endocrinologist with Baptist Health South Florida, explains each test and why pregnant women are more at risk of getting diabetes.

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