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Glucose Challenge Test (GCT)- 75 Grams Of Glucose

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The glucose-challenge-test-gct analyzes the reaction to glucose. The test is performed during pregnancy to analyze gestational diabetes.

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Sample Required

Blood

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FastingNot Required

  You will Save 200 on this Test

Additional Instructions

Provide the sample after 1 hour of taking 75 grams of oral Glucose mixed in 250ml - 300ml water.
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Glucose Challenge Test (GCT)- 75 Grams Of Glucose

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 . 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 with Redcliffe Labs now.

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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
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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 with Redcliffe Labs now.

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So, for a reliable GCT Test in Pregnancy, reach Redcliffe Labs now.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a glucose challenge test (GCT)?
A glucose challenge test is suggested during pregnancy to screen one’s risk for gestational diabetes. It assesses how well the body metabolizes glucose and check for elevated blood sugar levels.
    How is a glucose challenge test performed?
    During a GCT test procedure, you may be asked to drink a specific amount of glucose solution within a specified time frame, and a blood sample will be drawn before or at regular intervals after drinking the solution to monitor blood sugar levels.
      What is the GCT test price ?
      GCT Test Price with Redcliffe Labs is just Rs 99 with home sample collection at no extra cost.
        What is the GCT test's normal range?
        The GCT test with 75 gms glucose normal range is lower than 140 mg/dL (7.8 mmol/L). The levels between 140 and 199 mg/dL may indicate prediabetes or higher than ≥200 mg/dl may indicate gestational diabetes. However, to confirm the diagnosis your doctor may suggest additional tests.
          What does an elevated result on a glucose challenge test mean?
          Elevated blood sugar levels do not necessarily indicate gestational diabetes but suggest the need for further evaluation to confirm the diagnosis.

            Frequently Asked Questions

            What is a glucose challenge test (GCT)?
            A glucose challenge test is suggested during pregnancy to screen one’s risk for gestational diabetes. It assesses how well the body metabolizes glucose and check for elevated blood sugar levels.
              How is a glucose challenge test performed?
              During a GCT test procedure, you may be asked to drink a specific amount of glucose solution within a specified time frame, and a blood sample will be drawn before or at regular intervals after drinking the solution to monitor blood sugar levels.
                What is the GCT test price ?
                GCT Test Price with Redcliffe Labs is just Rs 99 with home sample collection at no extra cost.
                  What is the GCT test's normal range?
                  The GCT test with 75 gms glucose normal range is lower than 140 mg/dL (7.8 mmol/L). The levels between 140 and 199 mg/dL may indicate prediabetes or higher than ≥200 mg/dl may indicate gestational diabetes. However, to confirm the diagnosis your doctor may suggest additional tests.
                    What does an elevated result on a glucose challenge test mean?
                    Elevated blood sugar levels do not necessarily indicate gestational diabetes but suggest the need for further evaluation to confirm the diagnosis.