Diabetes Management Panel

Formal Name of the Test:
Diabetes Management Panel

Other Names Used:

Sample Required:
Serum

Test Overview:
It’s critical for your health to keep your blood sugar levels in check. High blood sugar levels over an extended period of time can increase your risk of heart disease, renal damage, and stroke.

This panel measures your fasting glucose and HbA1c levels. It also includes a series of screenings that are commonly ordered at an annual health visit to help evaluate your overall health by measuring a variety of components such as cholesterol and lipids, calcium, electrolytes, and liver and kidney function.

If you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes before, you can use this screening to keep track of certain elements of your health under the supervision of your doctor.

It includes the following test/group of tests (please click on each test below for more details).

1. Hemoglobin A1c
2. Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
3. Lipid Panel, Standard
4. Albumin, Random Urine with Creatinine Ratio

Test Preparation:
Fasting for 12 hours is required

Test Performed at:
Quest Diagnostics, Test Codes 496, 10231, 7600, 6517