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What is the glucose tolerance test (OGTT) used for?

What is the glucose tolerance test (OGTT) used for?

It is used for measuring impaired glucose levels.

Last updated on 28 Mar 2023

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Can you drink black coffee before a fasting blood glucose test?

No it is not recommended to eat or drink anything. if you are feeling thirsty you can have few sips of water to quench your thirst.

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What is the glucose tolerance test (OGTT) used for?

It is used for measuring impaired glucose levels.

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What are the different glucose tests?

Glucose tolerance test, glucose fasting test, HBA1C and glucose random test.

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How do glucose testing strips work?

Glucose test strips are small, plastic strips that help to test and measure blood glucose levels.The test strips work by producing a colour change reaction that scales linearly with the concentration of glucose in the blood

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What's a good way to perform a glucose tolerance test at home?

It is not possible to perform it at home as glucose tolerance test at home should not done under medical supervision only.

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