Table 1.

Diabetes Mellitus Diagnostic Criteria5

Fasting plasma glucose of ≥126 mg/dL
OR
Classic symptoms of diabetes (polyuria, polydipsia, and weight loss) plus random plasma glucose of ≥200 mg/dL
OR
Two-hour plasma glucose of ≥200 mg/dL during an oral glucose tolerance test using WHO parameters, using a 75-g glucose load