Laboratory tests

Determination of direct bilirubin (soluble in water) in combined with the measurement of total bilirubin concentration allows determine the type of jaundice.

The test is performed using a blood sample to determine the glucose level 3 hours after consuming 75g of glucose.

Measurement of blood glucose concentration 2 hours after oral intake of 75 g of glucose.

Determination of glucose concentration in blood collected 1 hour after 75 g glucose load.

50 g glucose load test performed 2 hours after loading glucose.