Purpose: The Insulin PP test evaluates the insulin response to food intake. It is often used to assess how effectively the pancreas produces insulin in response to a meal and to help diagnose conditions like insu...
Normal Function: After a meal, insulin levels typically rise to help the body process glucose from the food. The test helps assess if insulin levels rise appropriately and if the body is responding correct...
Normal Range: The normal range for the Insulin PP test can vary based on the lab and the specific assay used, but general reference ranges are:
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Sample Type: The Insulin PP test requires a blood sample:
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The postprandial insulin test measures the amount of insulin in your blood after you've eaten a meal. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that helps regulate blood sugar levels by facilitating the uptake of glucose into cells for energy or storage. After eating, blood sugar levels rise, prompting the pancreas to release insulin to help move glucose out of the bloodstream and into cells. The postprandial insulin test is typically done a couple of hours after eating, when insulin levels should be at their peak. Abnormal results may indi....
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