What does the GTT 2.5 Hours test include?
Metropolis Healthcare measures fasting glucose followed by multiple timed post-glucose samples over 2.5 hours.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
A glucose drink is administered after fasting, and blood samples are taken at scheduled intervals using advanced glucose analyzers.
Who should take this test?
Individuals being evaluated for diabetes, prediabetes, or gestational diabetes may undergo this extended GTT at Metropolis Healthcare.
Why is this test useful?
It provides a detailed glucose response curve, offering enhanced diagnostic accuracy through Metropolis Healthcare’s precise testing.
Do I need to fast before the test?
Yes, overnight fasting is required, and Metropolis Healthcare will share complete preparation guidelines.
What sample is required?
Multiple blood samples are collected at Metropolis Healthcare during the 2.5-hour testing period.
How long does the procedure take?
The full test duration is about 2.5 hours, with Metropolis Healthcare maintaining strict timing for accuracy.
How soon will I receive the results?
Reports are provided within the standard turnaround time followed by Metropolis Healthcare.