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Glucose Screening: Employer's Quick Guide
Everything employers need to know about Glucose Test — who needs it, what's included, and how to find a provider through BlueHive.
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What Is Glucose Test?
Blood glucose testing to identify diabetes risk and monitor blood sugar levels.
Glucose Screening measures blood sugar levels to identify diabetes and prediabetes. With diabetes affecting over 37 million Americans and many undiagnosed, workplace screening is an effective way to identify at-risk employees early.
Who Needs This Service?
- Adults over 45
- Overweight individuals
- Those with family history of diabetes
- Employees with elevated blood pressure
- Those with sedentary lifestyles
What's Included
A typical Glucose Test appointment includes:
- Fasting and random glucose options
- HbA1c testing available
- Risk category classification
- Educational materials
- Digital results delivery
Turnaround time: Same day results
Typical cost: $20–$50
How It Works
- Prepare — Fast for 8 hours if fasting glucose test ordered.
- Sample — Blood sample collected via fingerstick or venipuncture.
- Analysis — Glucose levels measured and classified.
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