OB Glucose Tolerance, 2hr

Test Code

OB Glucose Tolerance 2 Hour Test [pp]

Alias/See Also

Includes:
GLUC F OBS
GLUC 1 OBS
GLUC 2 OBS

Preferred Specimen

Green/LI
WYMCC - SST

Minimum Volume

3 mL

Clinical Significance

This Glucose Tolerance Study is intended for use as a one-step strategy to identify the presence of diabetes in pregnant women between 24 and 28 weeks of gestation. This study is two hours in duration, includes a 75g dose of Glucose, and requires three separate blood collections: Fasting (Baseline), 1 hour, and 2 hours post glucose load.

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