Diabetes Panel 2 Test
Introduction to the Diabetes Panel 2 Test
The Diabetes Panel 2 Test is an essential diagnostic tool for assessing the risk of diabetes and monitoring glucose levels in patients. This comprehensive test evaluates multiple parameters that are crucial for understanding an individual’s metabolic health. Early detection and management of diabetes can prevent serious complications, making this test vital for anyone at risk.
What the Test Measures
The Diabetes Panel 2 Test measures the following:
- Glucose Fasting (Glucose F)
- Postprandial Glucose (PP)
- HbA1c
- Uric Acid
- Creatinine
- Cholesterol
- HDL (High-Density Lipoprotein)
- LDL (Low-Density Lipoprotein) Calculated
- Triglycerides
- Microalbumin
- Urine Routine Examination (Urine R/E)
Who Should Consider This Test?
This test is recommended for individuals who exhibit:
- Symptoms of diabetes such as increased thirst, frequent urination, and fatigue.
- Risk factors including obesity, a family history of diabetes, or a sedentary lifestyle.
- Individuals aged 45 years and above should consider routine testing.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Understanding your metabolic health through the Diabetes Panel 2 Test can provide several benefits:
- Early detection of diabetes and prediabetes.
- Monitoring of blood sugar levels for effective management.
- Assessment of cardiovascular risk through cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
- Guidance for lifestyle changes to improve health outcomes.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the Diabetes Panel 2 Test can help inform your healthcare provider about your risk of diabetes and related conditions. Generally, the following ranges are considered:
- Fasting Glucose: Normal < 100 mg/dL, Prediabetes 100-125 mg/dL, Diabetes ≥ 126 mg/dL.
- HbA1c: Normal < 5.7%, Prediabetes 5.7-6.4%, Diabetes ≥ 6.5%.
- Cholesterol and triglyceride levels should also be interpreted in the context of overall health.
Test Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Diabetes Panel 2 Test | 8,000 KSh | 11,000 KSh |
Convenience Across Kenya
We have branches in all major cities in Kenya, making it easy for you to access the Diabetes Panel 2 Test. Additionally, we offer home sample collection services for your convenience.
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait to understand your health. Book the Diabetes Panel 2 Test today! For more information or to schedule your appointment, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.