Gestational Diabetes Screening and Diagnosis - 2 step procedure (ADA)
Test Information
Preparation requirements and diagnostic clinical parameters.
Parameters
1 Parameter- 1 diagnostic parameter
- Automated calibrated clinical analyzer
Fasting & Prep
Fasting Required- 8β10 hours overnight fasting required
- Plain drinking water intake permitted
Specimen
Plasma- Matrix: Plasma
- Prep: Glucose Screen in pregnancy. ADA recommends 2 step procedure for Screening and diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM). Step 1: A 50 g glucose challenge test (GCT) is used for screening without regard to the time of last meal or time of the day.Step 2: If 1 hour GCT value is more than 140 mg/dl, 100g Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) is recommended and plasma glucose is estimated at 0, 1, 2 and 3 hours.G0027_50(post glucose 1 hr 50 gms ) and G0066 (GTT-Gestational 3 hrs 100 gms glucose). If Post Glucose 1hr 50 gms value Above 140 then reflex G0066 GTT-Gestational ,Three Hour(100 grams glucose) taken.
Turnaround
Standard TAT (24-48 hrs)- Report in MonβSat After 4 Hours
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1 parameter across 1 body system
Liver & Hepatic Function
Measures liver enzyme activity, protein metabolism, and biliary markers.