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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Obstet Gynecol. 2012 Jan;119(1):171–176. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3182393208
Prediabetes:
A1C 5.7% to 6.4 %, or
FPG 100 to 125 mg/dL after an overnight fast indicates impaired fasting glucose, or
2-hour plasma glucose value 140–199 mg/dL post-75 g glucose challenge indicates impaired glucose tolerance
Diabetes:
A1C 6.5% or more,* or
FPG 126 mg/dL or more,* or
2-hour plasma glucose value 200 mg/dL or more post-75 g glucose challenge,* or
random plasma glucose 200mg/dL or more with symptoms (polyuria, polydipsia and unexplained weight loss)

FPG, fasting plasma glucose.

*

Repeat to confirm on a subsequent day unless symptoms are present.

Modified from American Diabetes Association. Standards of medical care in diabetes--2011. Diabetes Care 2011;34:S11–61.