Who should get a diabetes test in Bridgeport?

According to the US Preventive Services Task Force, anyone between the ages of 40 and 70 who are overweight or obese should be evaluated for diabetes every three years. For those 45 and older, as well as adults under 45 with significant diabetes risk factors, the American Diabetes Association recommends a yearly diabetes screening. High blood pressure, a family history of diabetes, and being overweight or obese are just a few of the many risk factors for diabetes.

How do they test for diabetes in Bridgeport?

Diabetes can be detected with a simple blood test. Many practitioners use the A1C test or a private fasting plasma glucose (FPG) test to diagnose diabetes. The A1C test measures your blood sugar over the previous two or three months, whereas the FPG test measures your blood sugar following an overnight fast. The results of the A1C test are ready in minutes, whereas the results of the FPG test are usually available in a few hours.

What is the blood test for diabetes?

The A1C blood test and the fasting plasma glucose (FPG) test are the two most used diabetes diagnostics. The A1C test is also known as the HbA1C test, hemoglobin A1C test, or glycated hemoglobin test. This test allows you to eat and drink before the test, but the FPG test requires you to fast for at least eight hours prior to the test and only drink sips of water until it is completed.

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Northwell Health- GoHealth Urgent Care, Glen Cove

Northwell Health- GoHealth Urgent Care

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71 Forest Ave, Glen Cove, NY 1154271 Forest Ave

4.81(57 reviews)

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100% of patients recommend this clinic.

Dr various was fantastic. Patient answering my questions and made sure I was able to navigate with crutches.

Northwell Health- GoHealth Urgent Care, Riverhead

Northwell Health- GoHealth Urgent Care

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1842 Old Country Rd, Riverhead, NY 119011842 Old Country Rd

4.48(46 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 1 time today on Solv.

I was treated very nicely but condition did not improve after trying what was suggested so ended up at hospital Tuesday PM. I was treated at Peconic Bay Hospital and if you want to see what was really wrong you can look at my records there. I don't know how to rate quality of care at your place?

LI Urgent Care, Manorville

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383 Sunrise Service Rd N, Manorville, NY 11949383 Sunrise Service Rd N

4.9(13k reviews)

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97% of patients recommend this clinic.

Got appointment quick, did not wait long. Staff was great, Dr was great!

Northwell Health- GoHealth Urgent Care, Bay Shore

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603 E Main St, Bay Shore, NY 11706603 E Main St

4.8(24k reviews)

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Northwell Health- GoHealth Urgent Care, Plainview

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377 S Oyster Bay Rd, Plainview, NY 11803377 S Oyster Bay Rd

4.64(47 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 2 times today on Solv.

Very quick and efficient care. Receptionist was extremely friendly and helpful.

Hartford HealthCare- GoHealth Urgent Care, Meriden East

Hartford HealthCare- GoHealth Urgent Care

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875 E Main St, Meriden, CT 06450875 E Main St

5.0(3.2k reviews)

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The staff was great and the doctor was very nice and really listened to what I had to say. Deffinelty will continue to go back there when I need to

White Plains Urgent Care

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294 Tarrytown Rd, White Plains, NY 10607294 Tarrytown Rd

4.76(984 reviews)

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100% of patients recommend this clinic.

Love the availability of this urgent care, your staff is always friendly and to the point, asks thorough questions, answers any questions I might have. My favorite urgent care in the area :-)

AFC Urgent Care, West Islip

AFC Urgent Care

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125 Sunrise Hwy, West Islip, NY 11795125 Sunrise Hwy

4.84(812 reviews)

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95% of patients recommend this clinic.

I was able to schedule an appointment for the same day. Very clean, customer service was exceptional and no wait time. The doctor was informative and answered all questions. I will definitely be going back

Northwell Health- GoHealth Urgent Care, West Islip

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434 Union Blvd, West Islip, NY 11795434 Union Blvd

4.85(47 reviews)

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I am extremely happy with west Islip urgent care the Dr and staff are amazing and friendly ❣️❣️❣️❣️❣️

AFC Urgent Care, Yorktown Heights

AFC Urgent Care

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3379 Crompond Rd, Yorktown Heights, NY 105983379 Crompond Rd

4.7(477 reviews)

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I was very happy when Ashley walked into the exam room! I've seen her during past visits. She is attentive, listens, asks me questions and her concern is genuine and appreciated.

AFC Urgent Care, Farmingdale

AFC Urgent Care

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1037 Fulton St, Farmingdale, NY 117351037 Fulton St

4.76(1.2k reviews)

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96% of patients recommend this clinic.

I Make the Dot certificate , the Tramit really ez!!! The team its really Excellent 10/10

LI Urgent Care, West Babylon

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403 Little E Neck Rd, West Babylon, NY 11704403 Little E Neck Rd

4.86(15k reviews)

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95% of patients recommend this clinic.

This is a crate Urgent Care. Always openings for same-day appointments. The staff is very friendly and the place is immaculate. Any provider that I have had has been excellent .

Northwell Health- GoHealth Urgent Care, Greenvale

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30 Glen Cove Rd, Greenvale, NY 1154830 Glen Cove Rd

4.58(33 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 2 times today on Solv.

I always have no issues when I go to the Greenvale Northwell health doctor is very friendly knowledgeable and seem to help me every time

Northwell Health- GoHealth Urgent Care, Tarrytown

Northwell Health- GoHealth Urgent Care

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650 White Plains Rd, Tarrytown, NY 10591650 White Plains Rd

4.19(47 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 1 time today on Solv.

Will not write about my experience other than the fact that the receptionist young lady that checked me in and took my vitals was excellent. Do not want to share what followed.

American Family Care, Southington

American Family Care

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365 Queen St, Southington, CT 06489365 Queen St

4.79(764 reviews)

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94% of patients recommend this clinic.

Easy to book appointment. Staff very welcoming upon arrival. Would come to AFC for any follow-up.

Northwell Health- GoHealth Urgent Care, Lindenhurst

Northwell Health- GoHealth Urgent Care

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600 N Wellwood Ave, Lindenhurst, NY 11757600 N Wellwood Ave

4.91(44 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 1 time today on Solv.

I was in and out quickly and the staff were very helpful

Quest Diagnostics

Open until 4:00 pm

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970 E Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06608970 E Main St

4.3(444 reviews)

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Great discreet service, scheduled my visit and paid for for the test online not in Showed up at lab, checked in and was seen within minutes. Blood and urine were collected, test results came back quickly within 2 days because I did my test on a Friday. Quick, easy and cheap. Didn't have to wait for a visit to my PCP, and then get referral to lab.

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Quest Diagnostics

Open until 2:00 pm

Mon 7:30 am - 2:00 pm
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1450 Barnum Ave, Bridgeport, CT 066101450 Barnum Ave

4.35(495 reviews)

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I highly recommend for anyone thinking of getting tested. From start to finish the whole process was hassle free and and very professional. I had my results very quickly and discreetly couldn't be happier with the service.