BLOOD SUGAR PP
Post-prandial blood sugar test
Postprandial glucose test
PPBS blood test
Post-meal blood glucose test
After-meal blood sugar test
Test Name
PPBS Test
Also Known As
Post-prandial blood sugar test
Postprandial glucose test
PPBS blood test
Post-meal blood glucose test
After-meal blood sugar test
What is the purpose of this test?
To measure blood sugar levels after meals.
To assess how the body processes glucose post-eating.
When does one need to get this test done?
As part of diabetes screening for prediabetes, type 1 diabetes, and type 2 diabetes.
To monitor blood sugar levels in individuals diagnosed with diabetes.
Pre-test Information
Fasting is not required for a PPBS test.
Report Delivery TAT (Turnaround Time)
Get reports within 10 to 12 hours.
Home Visit
Home blood sample collection within 60 minutes of booking.
Sample Type
A blood sample is required for a PPBS test.
Components
Measurement of blood glucose levels 2 hours after the last meal.
What disease can this test detect?
Prediabetes
Type 1 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes
