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Fasting and Gestational Glucose Test 140 Cutoff

The Fasting and Gestational Glucose Test, 140 Cutoff evaluates both fasting glucose and blood sugar one hour after a 50-gram glucose drink. A result above the 140 mg/dL cutoff identifies women at risk for gestational diabetes who may need follow-up testing. This screening tool highlights maternal carbohydrate metabolism, insulin activity, and abnormal glucose regulation during pregnancy.

Plasma-Unspecified Vial Pour
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Specimen Type: Plasma-Unspecified Vial Pour

Also known as: Glucose Fasting and Gestational 140 Cutoff

Glucose, Gestational

A blood glucose test measures the amount of a sugar called glucose in a sample of your blood. Glucose is a major source of energy for most cells of the body, including those in the brain. The hormones insulin and glucagon help control blood glucose levels.

Glucose, Plasma

A blood glucose test measures the amount of a sugar called glucose in a sample of your blood. Glucose is a major source of energy for most cells of the body, including those in the brain. The hormones insulin and glucagon help control blood glucose levels.
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The Fasting and Gestational Glucose Test 140 Cutoff test contains 1 test with 2 biomarkers .

A value of 140 mg/dL or greater indicates the need for a full diagnostic, gestational glucose tolerance performed in the fasting state to determine if the patient has gestational diabetes.

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