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2016-10-30 07:53:14
Hello doctor I m 38 weeks pregnant. Doctor prescribed CBC and Gct(50 mg) tests. Should it be performed in fasting or taken at anytime?
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GCT is glucose challenge test ..its not dependant on fasting state...its irrespective of your meal status

Answered2016-10-30 12:58:44

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