Glucose Tolerance Test, 5 Specimens with 1/2 Hour details

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Glucose Tolerance Test, 5 Specimens with 1/2 Hour

Labcorp

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Glucose Tolerance Test, 5 Specimens with 1/2 Hour

Quest Diagnostics

Same-day appointments in most metros.

Sample type: Plasma
Avg. sample processing time: 5 Business days
Require fasting: Yes

BiomarkersQuest Diagnostics biomarkers

Fasting Glucose Blood sugar measured after fasting, one of the primary tests used to screen for prediabetes and diabetes.
Glucose, 1-hour (post 75 g glucose PO)
Glucose, 2-hour (post 75 g glucose PO)
Glucose, 3-hour (post 75 g glucose PO)
Glucose, 30-minute (post 75 g glucose PO)

$21.49

Description

For appropriate interpretation of this test, the patient must fast overnight and ingest a 75 g load of glucose, immediately after a fasting specimen is obtained. (for children, the glucose load is 1.75 g/Kg of body weight, up to 75). The diagnosis of diabetes is made if glucose exceeds 200 mg/dL in the 2 hour specimen and in any preceding specimen.

Included biomarkers

Biomarkers

Fasting Glucose Blood sugar measured after fasting, one of the primary tests used to screen for prediabetes and diabetes.
Glucose, 1-hour (post 75 g glucose PO)
Glucose, 2-hour (post 75 g glucose PO)
Glucose, 3-hour (post 75 g glucose PO)
Glucose, 30-minute (post 75 g glucose PO)

Preparation

Labcorp

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Quest Diagnostics

Fasting for 8 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.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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