Gestational Diabetes Screen, 1 hour

$29.00

Description:

http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/pubs/economics/biblio_120-133.htm

Between 2 and 5 percent of pregnant women develop gestational diabetes. The Gestational Diabetes Screen, 1 hour, also known as a Glucose Challenge Test, is typically performed between 24 and 28 weeks and may be used to screen for gestational diabetes. Some doctors may order a Glucose Tolerance test after a positive Glucose Challenge test result. For a healthy pregnancy, always consult with your doctor before and after any tests or lab work.

Turnaround time for the Gestational Diabetes Screen, 1 hour is typically 1 business day.

Requirements: The Gestational Diabetes Screen is collected 1 hour after drinking a glucose solution at the lab. Fasting is not required but please ensure to schedule at least 1 hour of time for your collection.

Categories:

• Anti-Aging and Nutrition
• Diabetes
• Prenatal