Glucose, PP 2-Hour (75g)

About the Test

Glucose, PP 2-Hour (75g) - This test is used for the routine diagnosis of diabetes. A 75g glucose load is administered to the patient in place of a meal. If results are positive, and the patient is pregnant, a 3 hour oral glucose tolerance test should be performed for confirmation of gestational diabetes.

Biomarkers

Biomarker name

Related Articles

Related Tests

Comprehensive Metabolic Panel

 by 

Access Med Labs

Serum

The comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP) is a frequently ordered panel of 14 tests that gives information about the current status of a person's metabolism, including the health of the kidneys and liver, electrolyte and acid/base balance, and blood glucose and blood protein levels.

Hemoglobin A1c

 by 

Access Med Labs

Whole Blood

This is a single-marker test measuring hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c). HbA1c is used to monitor long-term glucose control in individuals with diabetes mellitus.

Comprehensive Metabolic Panel

 by 

Access Labcorp Draw

Serum

The comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP) is a frequently ordered panel of 14 tests that gives information about the current status of a person's metabolism, including the health of the kidneys and liver, electrolyte and acid/base balance, and blood glucose and blood protein levels.

DUTCH Complete (Dried Urine)

 by 

DUTCH

Urine

The DUTCH Complete™ is a comprehensive assessment of sex and adrenal hormones and their metabolites and includes the daily, free cortisol pattern, organic acids, melatonin, and 8-OHdG. This test cannot be ordered for patients under 12 years of age.

Homocysteine

 by 

Access Med Labs

Serum

This is a single-marker test measuring homocysteine. It can be used to screen patients who may be at risk for heart disease and stroke.