GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST 50G GTT

310.00

Tests Details :

Department : BIOCHEMISTRY

The Glucose Tolerance Test (50 g GTT) is a screening test commonly used during pregnancy to assess the body’s ability to process glucose. It involves consuming a 50-gram glucose solution, followed by a blood sample collected after one hour.

This test is usually performed between the 24th and 28th week of pregnancy as an initial screening for gestational diabetes.

The purpose of this test is to:

  • Screen for gestational diabetes
  • Measure blood glucose response after a 50 g glucose intake
  • Identify abnormal blood sugar levels
  • Determine the need for further diagnostic testing
  • Support maternal and fetal health monitoring

Tests Preparation :

Consult your doctor. You will be asked to drink a 50 g glucose solution Blood sample will be collected 1 hour after consumption Avoid excessive sugar intake before the test (if advised) Follow any instructions given by your doctor Stay Hydrated
The Glucose Tolerance Test (50 g GTT) is a screening test used to measure blood sugar levels after a 50 g glucose load, primarily for detecting gestational diabetes.

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