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Regarding PP sugar test

2022-02-21 16:08:17
Hello, Does PP sugar test requires to be done in empty stomach? Kindly let me know the process Thanks
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PP is post prandial which is sugar test done 2hours after food.Usually both fasting and PP are done together for assessing diabetic status.Fasting is blood test done empty stomach and you will be asked to have breakfast and 2hours after that PP sample is taken

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