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Overview
The plasma glucose test measures blood sugar levels to evaluate how well the body manages glucose after a set amount of glucose intake. Typically, this test is conducted to diagnose diabetes, prediabetes, and other conditions affecting glucose met...
Risk Assessment
The risk assessment includes evaluating factors such as:
- **Age**: Older adults are at higher risk.
- **Body Mass Index (BMI)**: Higher BMI increases risk.
- **Family History**: A family history of diabetes elevates risk.
- **Lifestyl...
Normal Range
Normal Range
- **Normal**: Less than 140 mg/dL (7.8 mmol/L)
- **Prediabetes**: 140-199 mg/dL (7.8-11.0 mmol/L)
- **Diabetes**: 200 mg/dL (11.1 mmol/L) or higher
Interpretation
- **Normal**: Indicates normal glucose tolerance. The body efficiently manages glucose, indicating healthy insulin response.
- **Prediabetes**: Suggests impaired glucose tolerance. There is a risk of developing type 2 diabetes and cardiovascula...
Sample Type
-**Specimen**: Blood
- **Sample Type**: Plasma, obtained through venipuncture
Frequently Asked Questions
1. **What is the 70-gram glucose test?**
2. **Why is this test done?**
3. **What should my plasma glucose level be 2 hours after consuming 70 grams of glucose?**
4. **How do I prepare for the test?**
5. **What factors can affect the results?**
6. **What do the test results mean?**
7. **What should I do if my results are abnormal?**
8. **Are there any risks associated with the test?**
9. **Can I take the test if I am pregnant?**
10. **How often should I be tested?**
Plasma glucose 2 hrs after 70 gm glucose
Plasma Glucose Measurement 2 Hours After 70 gm Glucose Test
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Sample Type:
blood
Fasting Required:
No
Description
The Plasma Glucose 2 Hours After 70 gm Glucose Test is a diagnostic test used to measure the body's ability to metabolize glucose. After fasting, the patient consumes 70 grams of glucose, and blood glucose levels are measured two hours later. This test helps diagnose conditions like diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose tolerance.