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Glucose Tolerance tests in Dubai & UAE

Compare available Glucose Tolerance tests, their listed prices and the information provided for each option. Test selection and preparation should be discussed with your clinician.

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1,800.00 AED

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Glucose Tolerance diagnostic tests, details, and listed prices
Test and description Specimen Typical duration Price Options
TEST-749
C-Peptide Response to Glucose (5-Hour) Test

This diagnostic test evaluates pancreatic beta-cell function and insulin secretion dynamics in response to a glucose challenge.

Serum / Plasma 24 Hours (Same-day batch processing) 1,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["C-peptide levels", "Glucose levels", "Insulin secretion dynamics"]
Parameters
[{"name": "C-Peptide", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Glucose", "reference_range": null}]
Preparation
["Fasting for 8 to 12 hours prior to the test", "Avoid strenuous exercise on the morning of the test"]
Indications
["Differentiating type 1 and type 2 diabetes", "Evaluating insulin resistance", "Diagnosing insulinoma", "Diagnosing reactive hypoglycemia"]
Measurement technique
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Codes
LOINC: 20448-7 ICD-10: R73.09, E11.9, E16.2
Clinical summary
This diagnostic test evaluates pancreatic beta-cell function and insulin secretion dynamics in response to a glucose challenge.
TEST-2298
Insulin Response to Glucose (5-Hour) Test

This test evaluates pancreatic beta-cell function and insulin sensitivity by measuring glucose and insulin levels over a 5-hour period after a glucose challenge.

Serum (multiple timed draws) 24–48 hours 1,800.00 AED
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What it measures
["Insulin levels (serum)", "Glucose levels (serum)", "Pancreatic beta-cell function", "Insulin resistance"]
Parameters
[{"name": "Glucose", "reference_range": null}, {"name": "Insulin", "reference_range": null}]
Preparation
["Fast for 8–12 hours overnight before the test; only water is allowed.", "Maintain your usual diet for three days prior without altering carbohydrate intake.", "Avoid alcohol and vigorous exercise 24 hours before.", "Do not discontinue prescribed medications without consulting your physician."]
Indications
["Diagnosis of diabetes subtypes", "Diagnosis of gestational diabetes", "Diagnosis of metabolic syndrome", "Assessment of insulin resistance", "Evaluation of pancreatic beta-cell function"]
Measurement technique
Confirm with laboratory
Codes
LOINC: 20448-7 ICD-10: R73.09, E11.9
Clinical summary
This test evaluates pancreatic beta-cell function and insulin sensitivity by measuring glucose and insulin levels over a 5-hour period after a glucose challenge.

Category overview

Glucose Tolerance: overview

Whether navigating pregnancy or investigating unexplained metabolic symptoms, understanding your body’s dynamic response to sugar brings essential peace of mind. Within our specialized Biochemistry department, precise Glucose Tolerance testing measures exactly how efficiently your system clears sugar from the bloodstream. Utilizing cutting-edge diagnostic technology, this targeted oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) provides crucial data to help diagnose gestational or type 2 diabetes, safely guiding personalized medical oversight. Recognized for patient-centric excellence among diagnostic labs in the UAE, DNA Labs guarantees strict confidentiality, uncompromising diagnostic accuracy, and swift reporting. Secure the definitive answers you needβ€”book your glucose tolerance testing in UAE, arrange a comfortable clinic visit or home sample collection, or consult our team.

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