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Fasting blood glucose test

The Fasting Blood Glucose (FBS) test is a laboratory test used to measure the amount of glucose (sugar) in the blood after a person has fasted for 8u201312 hours. Only water is allowed during the fasting period.<br><br>This test helps in the diagnosis and monitoring of diabetes mellitus and prediabetes. It shows how well the body maintains blood sugar levels when no food is being consumed.

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Fasting blood glucose test

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  1. Homeostatic Model Assessment Fasting Insulin (microU/L) *Fasting Glucose (nmol/L)/22.5 High HOMA-IR indicates more insulin used than normal - High Risk of developing DM Low HOMA-IR  implies sensitivity to insulin and less insulin used A HOMA-IR of more than 2.5 is taken as an indicator of insulin resistance A calculative tool for monitoring of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

  2. PREVENT COMPLICATIONS OF DIABETES WITH REGULAR MONITORING TEST CODE TEST NAME SPECIMEN TyPE SCHEDuLE TAT LDIMM0723 HOMA IR (insulin resistance) Fluoride Plasma Daily 4:00 PM Same day 6:30 Also available GAD 65, Insulin Testing References: https://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/27/6/1487

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