Glucose PP Postprandial / Post Meal Blood Sugar PBS
Test Code
G05
Also Known As
#1) 2-Hour Post-Prandial Glucose #2) PPBS Test #3) After-Meal Sugar Test #4) 2-Hour PPG #5) Post-Dinner/Lunch Sugar #6) Glucose - Post Prandial #7) Meal Response Glucose Screen #8) Second Hour Glucose Level #9) Reactive Glucose Assay #10) 2-Hr Fluoride Glucose Test #11) Post-Challenge Glucose Screen #12) Diabetic Meal-Time Audit #13) Insulin Response Check #14) Glycemic Peak Test #15) Hexokinase PP Glucose
Test Parameters Included
Serum Glucose (Postprandial): When you eat, carbohydrates are broken down into glucose, causing blood sugar to rise. In a healthy body, the pancreas r... Read more
Department
CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY
Methodology
Hexokinase : The Hexokinase methodology is the gold standard for glucose measurement. It is an enzymatic process known for its high sensitivity and ac... Read more
Sample Required
Na Fluoride
Preparation
* The Timing Rule: The blood sample must be drawn exactly 2 hours after you start eating your meal. * The Meal: Eat a balanced, normal-sized meal as ... Read more
Schedule Report
12 Hours
Emergency Report
Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
1) Why 2 hours? Why not 1 or 3? For most people, blood sugar peaks at about 1 hour and should be back near normal by 2 hours. This is the internationa... Read more
Test Description
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