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    Glossary Fasting Insulin

    measurement of insulin levels after not eating for 8 hours

    Fasting Insulin refers to the measurement of insulin levels in the blood after an individual has not eaten for at least 8 hours. This test helps assess how well the body is managing blood sugar levels and can be used to diagnose conditions like insulin resistance, prediabetes, and type 2 diabetes.

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