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Diabetes and the Fasting Plasma Glucose Test. The fasting plasma glucose test (FPG) is the preferred method for diagnosing diabetes, because it is easy to do, convenient, and less expensive than other tests, according to the American Diabetes Association.
To diagnose type 1 diabetes, your doctor will ask for a: 1  Glycated hemoglobin (A1C) test. 2  This blood test indicates your average blood sugar level for the past two to three months.3  It works by measuring the percentage of blood sugar attached to hemoglobin, the oxygen-carrying protein in red blood cells.f you receive a diagnosis of diabetes, your doctor will also run blood tests to check for autoantibodies that are common in type 1 diabetes. These tests help your doctor distinguish between type 1 and type 2 diabetes.