Question 1

Purpose of the Procedure

Accepted Answer

Accurate diagnosis of pre-diabetes conditions. Evaluating the pancreas's ability to secrete insulin effectively. Detecting Type 2 diabetes before severe symptoms appear.

Question 2

Target Groups

Accepted Answer

Individuals with high BMI or obesity. Those with a family history of diabetes mellitus. Patients with hypertension or lipid disorders.

Question 3

Preparation Guidelines

Accepted Answer

Fast for 8 to 12 hours before the test. Avoid strenuous physical activity 24 hours prior. Inform the physician about any regular medications.

Take Control of Your Blood Sugar - Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT)