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Overview
The 2-hour plasma glucose test is part of an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) used to assess how well the body processes glucose. It is primarily used to diagnose diabetes mellitus and prediabetes. The test measures blood glucose levels exactly ...
Risk assessment
Factors increasing risk of abnormal results:
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- Family history of diabetes.
- Obesity or overweight.
- Sedentary lifestyle.
- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)...
Ranges
Normal: <140 mg/dL (7.8 mmol/L)
Prediabetes (Impaired Glucose Tolerance): 140–199 mg/dL (7.8–11.0 mmol/L)
Diabetes: ≥200 mg/dL (11.1 mmol/L)
Test result interpretation
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<140 mg/dL:
- Indicates normal glucose metabolism.
- Low risk of diabetes.
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140–199 mg/dL:
- Suggests prediabetes (impaired ...
Sample types
Sample Type:
- Plasma:
Blood is drawn and plasma is separated for glucose measurement. - Collection method: Venipuncture after fasting overnight (for baseline glucose) and t...
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Plasma glucose 2 hrs after 75gm glucose
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Sample Type:
blood
Fasting Required:
No
Description
Plasma glucose 2 hours after a 75-gram glucose load is a test used to diagnose diabetes or prediabetes. It measures the blood sugar level two hours after consuming a glucose drink. A value below 140 mg/dL is considered normal, 140-199 mg/dL indicates prediabetes, and 200 mg/dL or higher suggests diabetes.
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