Diabetes & Blood Sugar Tests

Glucose Challenge Test (GCT)

Overview
Preparation
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The Glucose Challenge Test is a screening test used during pregnancy to check for gestational diabetes. You drink a sugary solution, and your blood sugar is measured one hour later to see how your body processes glucose.

Sample
Diabetes (2ml, drawn 1 hour after glucose drink)
Report Time
1-2 hours
Department
Biochemistry

How to prepare

  1. 1
    No fasting required You do not need to fast beforehand, but avoid eating during the 1-hour waiting period after the glucose drink.
  2. 2
    Drink the Solution You will drink a sweet, sugary liquid containing 50 grams of glucose.
  3. 3
    Wait and Test You will wait for exactly one hour. Then, a healthcare provider will draw a small blood sample from your arm to check your blood sugar level
Test Price
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