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Diabetes Screening

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Diabetes screening is a diagnostic procedure used to determine if an individual has diabetes or is at risk of developing the condition. It typically involves measuring blood glucose levels through various tests, such as fasting plasma glucose test, oral glucose tolerance test, or HbA1c test.

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