A 12-year-old male is newly diagnosed with type 1 DM.Which of the following tests should the nurse prepare the patient to best confirm the diagnosis?

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Fasting blood glucose levels are most beneficial in confirming the diagnosis of diabetes.
Random serum levels are not as accurate as fasting.
Genetic testing may be important for future determination,but it does not confirm the diagnosis.
Glycosylated testing measures glucose control over time.

A 12-Year-Old Male Is Newly Diagnosed with Type 1 DM