Glucose Challenge Test GCT / GTT 75 gm
Also Known As
#1) 75g OGTT (Oral Glucose Tolerance Test) #2) Gestational Diabetes Screen #3) 2-Hour Glucose Tolerance Test #4) Pregnancy Sugar Challenge #5) GCT 75g... Read more
Test Parameters Included
Fasting Blood Glucose: The first sample is taken after you have fasted overnight. This establishes your baseline blood sugar level before any sugar is... Read more
Department
CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY
Methodology
Hexokinase : We utilize the Hexokinase enzymatic method. This is the internationally recognized "reference method" for measuring glucose because it is... Read more
Sample Required
Na Fluoride
Preparation
Strict Fasting: An 8 to 12-hour overnight fast is mandatory before the first blood draw.The Glucose Drink: You will be given a specific 75g glucose so... Read more
Schedule Report
12 Hours
Emergency Report
Yes
Frequently Asked Questions
Why 75 grams of sugar?This specific amount is standardized globally to provide enough "stress" to the pancreas to reveal hidden diabetes.Why does the ... Read more
Test Description
Test Code
G31
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