Price:
Rs. 100.00
Sample Type: FLUORIDE PLASMA
Fasting Not Required
Notes: G0027_100
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What is the Glucose Plasma (100gms) test used for?
It assesses the body’s glucose response after a 100g glucose load, performed with Metropolis Healthcare’s reliable glucose testing systems.
Why is a 100g glucose load required?
It is predominantly used in gestational diabetes diagnostic protocols for more detailed glucose assessment.
Do I need to fast before this test?
Yes, fasting is usually required as recommended by your doctor.
How is the sample collected?
A fluoride plasma sample is taken to prevent glucose breakdown and ensure accuracy.
Who should undergo this test?
Pregnant women undergoing gestational diabetes evaluation may be advised this test.
How does Metropolis Healthcare ensure accuracy?
By using advanced analyzers and standardized OGTT procedures for precise glucose measurements.
Can medications or diet affect results?
Yes, certain medications and recent dietary habits can influence glucose levels.
Is this test safe during pregnancy?
Yes, it is routinely used for gestational diabetes screening under clinical guidance