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Glucose Tolerance, 2hr Post dose (non-OB)
MessageOn Site Testing
Test Code
GTT2H (cs)
Alias/See Also
Includes:
GLUC F (GTT)
GLUC 2 (GTT)
GLUC F (GTT)
GLUC 2 (GTT)
Preferred Specimen
Green
Minimum Volume
4.0 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
None
Setup Schedule
Test availabiltiy and turn around time- 4 Hrs
Reference Range
Clinical Significance
The Glucose Tolerance Test is designed to evaluate patients suspected of having diabetes mellitus. This study is two hours in duration, includes a 75g dose of glucose, and requires two separate blood collections: Fasting (Baseline) and 2 hours post glucose load.