Glucose Challenge Test (GCT)- 75 Grams Of Glucose in Chennai
VIPThe glucose-challenge-test-gct analyzes the reaction to glucose. The test is performed during pregnancy to analyze gestational diabetes.
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Additional Instructions
- Provide the first sample while on fasting to our sample collection expert.
*Note
- Based upon your doctor's prescriptions the amount of glucose can vary. It could be 75 grams or 100 grams.
- Please buy a glucose sachet from your nearby pharmacy as per your doctor's recommendation.
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Glucose Challenge Test (GCT)- 75 Grams Of Glucose in Chennai
Besides being the beautiful phase of a woman’s life, pregnancy brings so many responsibilities to the health of oneself and the health of the life growing inside. Therefore, throughout the journey, there are n number of precautions, preventive measures, and screenings often recommended for women to ensure mother-to-be and unborn babies are healthy. One of the recommended screenings is GCT Test. Commonly suggested during the 24th to 28th week of pregnancy, the Glucose Challenge Test screens one’s risk for gestational diabetes, which can pose risks for the mother and baby if left untreated. Redcliffe Labs is the diagnostic center you can count on for a reliable GCT Test in Chennai. With ultra-modern diagnostic resources, a well-equipped lab, and a team of professionals, we promise precise testing and provide accurate reports within a stipulated time frame.
During the GCT Test, the patient is asked to drink a solution containing 75 grams of glucose. It helps measure glucose levels at specific intervals, usually one or two hours. The test doesn’t ensure the diagnosis of gestational diabetes but indicates elevated blood sugar levels, which helps doctors decide whether further evaluation is needed. It is critical to assess blood sugar levels and make health decisions accordingly. So, book the Glucose Challenge Blood Test in Chennai with Redcliffe Labs now.
Test Details
| Name of The Test | Glucose Challenge Test (GCT)- 75 Grams Of Glucose |
| Sample Type | Blood |
| Number Of Tests | 1 |
| Actual Test Price | 299 |
| Discounted Test Price | 99 |
| Home Sample Collection | Available |
| Additional Cost For Home Sample Collection | Applicable |
| Fasting Before Test | No special preparation required |
| Get Reports Within | Same Day |
Apart from being suggested as a part of routine screening during pregnancy, Glucose Challenge Test is also recommended for those with a previous history of gestational diabetes, family history of diabetes, obesity, PCOS, or other risk factors. The GCT in pregnancy determines blood glucose levels and supports the diagnosis of gestational diabetes. The earlier gestational diabetes is diagnosed, the earlier it enables healthcare practitioners to provide treatment in time to control the condition better. So, book GCT Blood Test in Chennai with Redcliffe Labs now.
Reasons To Choose Redcliffe Labs:
- Offer express slots to help you get tested within 45 minutes
- Provide precise testing with doorstep sample collection convenience
- Ensure accurate reports within a stipulated time frame
- Maintain ethical practices throughout the procedure
So, for a reliable GCT Test in Pregnancy, reach Redcliffe Labs now.