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Insulin Response to Glucose Test 7 Specimens

The Insulin Response to Glucose Test, 7 Specimens evaluates insulin secretion and glucose regulation using fasting plus six post-glucose solution samples. With seven data points, the test highlights abnormalities in beta-cell activity, insulin resistance, and carbohydrate metabolism. Results provide valuable insight into how the body processes glucose and help identify metabolic dysfunction, prediabetes, or diabetes risk.

Serum
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Specimen Type: Serum

Also known as: Insulin Response to Glucose 7 Specimens

Insulin, Specimen 1

Insulin, Specimen 2

Insulin, Specimen 3

Insulin, Specimen 4

Insulin, Specimen 5

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The Insulin Response to Glucose Test 7 Specimens test contains 1 test with 6 biomarkers .

The insulin response to glucose infusion is useful in evaluating patients with hypoglycemia and suspected insulin-resistance.

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