Individual Test
Diabetes Risk Panel with Score
A focused assessment of blood glucose and diabetes risk.
To assist with control of blood glucose levels, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) has recommended glycated hemoglobin testing (HbA1c) twice a year for patients with stable glycemia, and quarterly for patients with poor glucose control. Interpretative ranges are based on ADA guidelines.
- Lab provider:
- Quest Diagnostics
- Sample type:
- Whole blood
- Fasting required:
- Yes, fasting required
- Processing time:
- 3-5 business days
- Collection:
- Required at a laboratory location
State restriction: Patient can't order this test if they are located in Hawaii, Puerto Rico, New Jersey, New York, or Rhode Island
A Medura account is required to order lab tests. You'll sign in or create one at checkout, where we'll collect your legal name and date of birth to match your results securely through Medura.
Reviewed by a licensed physician
Secure results in your Medura account
At-home collection or a nearby lab visit
Personalized next steps with your results
What's included
- Hemoglobin A1c
- Triglycerides
- Total Cholesterol
- HDL Cholesterol
- Non-HDL Cholesterol
- Total Cholesterol / HDL Ratio
- Glucose (Blood)
- 8-year Diabetes Risk
- LDL Cholesterol (by calculation)
Additional details
Details
To assist with control of blood glucose levels, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) has recommended glycated hemoglobin testing (HbA1c) twice a year for patients with stable glycemia, and quarterly for patients with poor glucose control. Interpretative ranges are based on ADA guidelines.
What type of sample is required for this test?
4 mL serum collected in a Serum Separator Tube (SST) and 1 mL whole blood collected in an EDTA (lavender-top) tube
Patient instructions
Fasting instructions
Fasting for 9-12 hours before your blood draw is required.
- Fasting before a blood draw means you don't eat or drink anything except water.
- Your doctor should provide any special instructions related to fasting for your test. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
Blood Draw Options with Fullscript
Several convenient phlebotomy options are available to complete your lab testing:
Quest Diagnostics Patient Service Centers (PSC)
- Location
- Visit a nearby Quest Diagnostics Patient Service Center.
- Cost
- Included at no extra cost
- Scheduling
- Schedule your appointment here. Appointments are recommended to reduce wait times. Walk-ins are accepted, but may experience delays. Aim to arrive 10 minutes before your appointment.
- Collection Instructions
- Bring a valid ID and your digital or printed requisition form, available in the Labs tab of your Fullscript account.
- Check-in
- Scan the QR code from your confirmation email or follow kiosk instructions.
- More Info
- Quest Diagnostics blood draw guide
Getlabs Mobile Phlebotomy
- Location
- Sample collection at your home or office.
- Cost
- $85.00 sample collection fee, added as a cart add-on at checkout.
- Availability
- Available in most locations; enter your ZIP code during checkout to confirm.
- Scheduling
- Schedule your appointment here through your Fullscript account.
- Collection Instructions
- Have your digital or printed requisition form and valid ID ready. Your phlebotomist will contact you by phone to coordinate arrival.
- More Info
- Getlabs blood draw guide
What happens next
Order your lab test through Medura, just like any other product. Within 24 hours of your order, you'll receive a secure link to create or access your lab test account, where your lab requisition is generated. Depending on your specific test:
Specialty tests
Specialty tests (such as certain stool, saliva, or breath tests) ship directly to your home within 24 hours of your Medura account being set up, with all collection materials, instructions, and prepaid return packaging included.
Standard panels
Standard panels generate a digital requisition inside your Medura account. Enter your zip code to find a nearby Quest or LabCorp location, or schedule a mobile phlebotomist to come to you.
Your account may include personalized supplement recommendations to help address areas of concern identified by your lab work.
Medura provides comprehensive lab testing services. Test orders are reviewed by a licensed physician as required by law. Your health records and results are securely stored through the secure account link Medura provides you. Results are for informational purposes and do not constitute a diagnosis. Always discuss your results with a licensed healthcare provider.