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Glucose Tolerance Test, 7 Specimens

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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.

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  • 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.
  1. 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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