Glucose Estimation 25 Hours Test
The Glucose Estimation 25 Hours Test is a vital diagnostic procedure aimed at assessing glucose metabolism and monitoring blood sugar levels over an extended duration. This test is particularly important for individuals at risk of diabetes or those already diagnosed, allowing for effective management of their condition.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the body’s ability to process glucose, providing insights into how effectively insulin is functioning. It involves administering a specified amount of glucose and measuring plasma and urine glucose levels at specific intervals.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who may benefit from the Glucose Estimation 25 Hours Test include:
- Those with symptoms of diabetes such as frequent urination, excessive thirst, and unexplained weight loss.
- Individuals with a family history of diabetes.
- Patients undergoing treatment for diabetes to monitor their blood sugar control.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Provides accurate and timely information about glucose metabolism.
- Helps in the early detection of diabetes, allowing for prompt intervention.
- Facilitates better management of existing diabetes conditions.
Understanding Your Results
Interpreting the results of the Glucose Estimation 25 Hours Test requires professional guidance. Normal glucose levels indicate proper metabolic function, while elevated levels may suggest insulin resistance or diabetes. Always consult a healthcare provider for a comprehensive analysis of your results.
Test Details and Pricing
Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
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Glucose Estimation 25 Hours Test | 1825 KSh | 2028 KSh |
Sample Collection and Instructions
Sample collection requires:
- 2 mL (1 mL min.) plasma from 1 Grey Top (Sodium Fluoride) tube.
- 10 mL (5 mL min.) aliquot of corresponding urine for each timed specimen.
- Overnight fasting is mandatory.
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Eldoret. To ensure a seamless experience, you can also opt for our home sample collection service. Book the Glucose Estimation 25 Hours Test today! For inquiries, call or WhatsApp us at +254711564616.