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Stage
Diabetes mellitus

Fasting Plasma Glucose
≥ 126 mg/dL (2 separate days)

Casual Plasma Glucose
> 200 mg/dL with symptoms*

Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
> 200 mg/dL at 2 hours

Hemoglobin A1c
≥6.5%


* Symptoms include polyuria, polydipsia, and unexplained weight loss.