The Glucose Tolerance Test (GTT) is a diagnostic procedure used to evaluate how well the body processes glucose. It helps in diagnosing conditions like diabetes mellitus, insulin resistance, and gestational diabetes. The test measu...
Diabetes Mellitus: The GTT is essential for identifying patients at risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. It helps determine if the body's cells are becoming resistant to insulin.
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Normal Glucose Tolerance:
Impaired Glucose Tolerance (Prediabetes):
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forth Test During Pregnancy * Explanation of why a second OGTT may be necessary during pregnancy and when it is typically recommended.
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During the test, the pregnant woman is asked to fast overnight (usually for 8-14 hours). Then, a blood sample is taken to measure the fasting blood glucose level. Afterward, the woman drinks a sugary solution containing a specific amount of glucose. Blood samples are taken at specific intervals (usually at 1, 2, and sometimes 3 hours after drinking the solution) to measure how the body metabolizes glucose. Elevated glucose levels at any point during the test may indicate gestational diabetes, a condition that can lead to complications for both ....
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