Basal state is when:

a.) Lying down for 1 hour
b.) Just arrived for a fasting blood test
c.) Just awakened at 6:00AM and fasted all night
d.) Worked all night and didn't eat at work

Answer: c.) Just awakened at 6:00AM and fasted all night

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