Glucose after 75g after 4 hours

Glucose level measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with carbohydrate metabolism disorders (diabetes, neonatal hypoglycemia, idiopathic hypoglycemia), as well as in monitoring diabetes treatment. They are also indicated for preventive screenings (detection of diabetes and prediabetes), as well as for regular check-ups in at-risk patients and pregnant women.

An increase in glucose levels is observed in:

• diabetes,
• pituitary and adrenal gland dysfunctions,
• pancreatic diseases,
• patients on dialysis or during pregnancy.

A decrease in glucose levels occurs in:

• overdose of insulin or oral antidiabetic drugs,
• hormonal insufficiency of the pituitary or adrenal glands,
• inborn metabolic disorders,
• toxic liver damage.

• Invasive study - blood collection into an EDTA tube, according to the procedure skin disinfection, application of a tourniquet and Pressure at the donor site after the procedure is completed lasts several times Minutes.
• Duration of the download is approximately a few to several seconds. 
• In case of invalid preparation for the test, the result obtained will not be authoritative.
• Download should be done in Morning.

Preparation required a few days before the test:

• Do not drink alcohol 2 – 3 days before the test.
• Refrain from drinking coffee and tea for at least 12 hours before downloading.
• Eliminate the causes of stress as much as possible.

On research:

• The patient should remain fasting - that is, abstain from food for about 12 hours before Study.
• In the morning you can drink water, a glass at most. As far as possible Sampling should be carried out before taking the morning portion medication, unless otherwise prescribed by your doctor.
• Before the test, the patient should remain at rest for 10 – 15 minutes (seated position).
• Physical exertion, also moderate, e.g. walking, climbing after stairs, can change the values of the test results Lab.

Note: this study is not recommended in patients with Diabetes.

• Survey result available in 3 working days.
• Ability to receive the result in reception desk of any Medicover Centre.
• Ability to access the result via the Internet in Medicover Online (you need to download the access password at the reception desk of the Medicover Medical Centre).