What is a glucose tolerance test?
The glucose tolerance test is a lab test to check how your body stores sugar from the blood into tissues like muscle and fat.
Last updated on 15 Mar 2023
Start walking everyday and most importantly consult with a doctor who may tell you about the foods to consume and foods to avoid.
For most individuals caffeine does not affect blood glucose levels
Avoid eating high sugar foods and drinks a night before the test for sugar not to spike and one gets a normal glucose test.
The glucose intolerance test is done during pregnancy to screen for gestational diabetes that develops during pregnancy.
No, it is not possible to detect pregnancy while perfoming blood test for sugar
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
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