1-Hour Postprandial Glucose | Lahalak Platform
Discover your peak blood sugar levels after a meal, helping you monitor your body's response to food and effectively adjust your diet plan.
Scientific name: 1-Hour Postprandial Glucose Test
This test measures blood plasma glucose levels exactly one hour after the start of a normal meal (not a standard glucose solution). It reflects the body's ability to process carbohydrates and nutrients from a real meal, including the rate of insulin secretion and cell sensitivity to insulin. It is primarily used to monitor and improve blood glucose...
Service type
Laboratory test (Blood)
Duration
10-15 minutes
Fasting
Requires a meal
Included Services
- Measure your glucose level one hour after starting a normal meal
- Consult results in the context of treatment and food plan
- Personal support services from Lahalak
Medical Service Information
Conditions & Notices
- Fasting is not required. The exact time of the meal start and the type of food consumed must be recorded.
- The blood sample should be taken exactly 60 minutes after the start of eating (not after the end).
- The meal should be normal, not an attempt to consume unusual amounts of sugars.
- Continue taking your usual medications unless otherwise directed by your doctor.
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