What does the GTT 2 Hours, 3 Sample test include?
Metropolis Healthcare measures fasting glucose followed by two timed post-glucose samples to assess glucose tolerance.
How does Metropolis Healthcare perform this test?
After fasting, a glucose drink is given, and blood samples are collected at scheduled intervals and analyzed using advanced glucose analyzers.
Who should take this test?
Individuals being evaluated for diabetes, prediabetes, or gestational diabetes may undergo this test at Metropolis Healthcare.
Why is this test useful?
It provides a detailed understanding of how the body handles glucose, supported by Metropolis Healthcare’s accurate testing methods.
Do I need to fast before the test?
Yes, overnight fasting is mandatory, and Metropolis Healthcare will guide you on the exact preparation.
What sample is required?
Three timed blood samples are collected at Metropolis Healthcare during the 2-hour test period.
How long does the test take?
The complete procedure takes around 2 hours, with Metropolis Healthcare ensuring proper timing for each sample.
How soon will I get the results?
Results are shared within the standard turnaround time followed by Metropolis Healthcare.