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What is Post Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) Test?

The Insulin Post Prandial test measures insulin levels present in the blood following a meal, providing a clear idea about your body’s capacity to regulate glucose after eating. The term "post prandial" means "after eating," and the test identifies the insulin response to glucose absorbed from food. Insulin, produced by the pancreas, is essential for moving glucose from the bloodstream into cells, where it serves as a critical energy source. Glucose, predominantly derived from meals, is the primary fuel for the body. When insulin levels are inadequate, glucose remains in the blood, resulting in hyperglycaemia and increasing the risk of diabetes. Persistent insulin irregularities or misuse can lead to diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), a potentially life-threatening complication.

The Insulin Post Prandial test in Delhi allows you to assess your insulin activity after meals. This test is crucial for identifying potential insulin resistance, diabetes, and related conditions, enabling doctors to work out precise and effective management plans.

Post Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) Test Parameters

The Insulin Post Prandial test measures a single parameter: post-meal insulin levels. Normally, insulin and blood glucose levels show a consistent rise and fall in response to each other. Before undergoing this test, a fasting period of 8-12 hours is generally required. After fasting, you will eat a meal or drink a glucose solution, followed by blood tests conducted at specific intervals, usually 1 and 2 hours after eating. In certain cases, additional blood samples may be taken at intervals such as 30 minutes, 1 hour, and 2 hours post-meal to evaluate how your body manages glucose and reacts to food intake. Following a meal, blood glucose levels increase, triggering the pancreas to release insulin. This hormone allows glucose to move from the bloodstream into cells, reducing blood glucose levels. When glucose levels return to normal, insulin production decreases as well.

Post Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) Test Preparation

Prerequisites: You are not required to fast before taking the Insulin Post Prandial test.
Best Time to Get Tested: This test can be conducted at any time of the day.
Who Should Get an Insulin Post Prandial Test: If you are experiencing signs of insulin-related issues, this test helps determine the insulin produced by your pancreas.
Cautions Before Taking an Insulin Post Prandial Test: No specific actions or precautions need to be taken before completing the Insulin Post Prandial test.

Why Take the Post Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) Test?

The Insulin Post Prandial test is necessary for the following purposes:

Identify Causes of Hypoglycaemia : This test can help determine whether low blood sugar is caused by excessive insulin production.
Diagnose Insulin Resistance : It detects insulin resistance, where the body’s cells fail to respond effectively to insulin, increasing the risk of developing prediabetes or type 2 diabetes over time.
Guide Type 2 Diabetes Treatment : This test is helpful in assessing whether insulin therapy is needed for the management of type 2 diabetes.
Monitor Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplantation Effectiveness : It is used to evaluate the success of islet cell transplants in people with type 1 diabetes.
Investigate Symptoms of Hypoglycaemia : Common symptoms include sweating, shakiness, irregular heartbeats, confusion, dizziness, headaches, hunger, and in severe cases, fainting or seizures.
Evaluate Risk of Insulin Resistance : It is advised for individuals who have prediabetes, type 2 diabetes, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), heart disease, or acanthosis nigricans (a skin condition).
Post-Pancreatic Surgery Monitoring : This test can be conducted after islet cell transplants to monitor their success. It is also done after the removal of insulin-producing tumours (insulinomas) to ensure that no remaining tumour or tissue exists.

FAQs on Post Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) Test in Delhi

The Insulin Post Prandial test in Delhi is priced at ₹100. This includes the convenience of home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking the test.

Yes, home sample collection is offered for the Insulin Post Prandial test in Delhi. Your sample will be collected within 60 minutes of booking, subject to availability of slots.

This test measures the insulin levels after meals, helping assess the body’s response to glucose intake. It is essential for diagnosing insulin resistance and diabetes, as well as monitoring related conditions.

No, fasting is not necessary for the Insulin Post Prandial test.

You can book the test by following these steps:

Find the Test: Search for the Insulin Post Prandial test in Delhi on Orange Health's page.
Review and Verify: Select the test, review the requirements, enter your location, and confirm the time for sample collection.
Sample Collection: A trained eMedic will come to your home at the scheduled time to collect the sample.
Laboratory Processing: The sample will be analysed at our ICMR-approved and NABL-accredited laboratory.
Receive Results: Your results will be sent to your email or WhatsApp within 3 hours and will also be available through our app.

The normal insulin levels for the Insulin Post Prandial test typically range between 5-55 µIU/mL. The insulin levels are measured at specific time intervals after glucose intake:

30 minutes post-glucose consumption: Normal range is 30-230 µIU/mL
1 hour post-glucose consumption: Normal range is 18-276 µIU/mL
2 hours post-glucose consumption: Normal range is 16-166 µIU/mL
3 hours or more post-glucose consumption: Expected insulin level is <25 µIU/mL

Following the booking of your Insulin Post Prandial test, Orange Health Labs will collect your sample within 60 minutes. Your results will be available online within 3 hours.

The frequency of the Insulin Post Prandial test is determined by your doctor, depending on your individual health requirements.

The test measures the insulin levels at different time intervals after glucose intake, helping to evaluate your body’s insulin response.

Orange Health offers rapid Insulin Post Prandial testing in Delhi, including home sample collection, so you don’t need to visit the laboratory. Areas served include, but are not limited to, Connaught Place, Chandni Chowk, Karol Bagh, Lajpat Nagar, South Extension, Greater Kailash, Hauz Khas, Saket, Vasant Kunj, Dwarka, Rohini, Pitampura, Janakpuri, Rajouri Garden, Mayur Vihar, Preet Vihar, Shahdara, Laxmi Nagar, Green Park, Safdarjung Enclave, Defence Colony, New Friends Colony, Kalkaji, Malviya Nagar, Nehru Place.

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References

Insulin in blood. [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/insulin-in-blood/
Glucose two hours post prandial. [Internet]. Available from: https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/encyclopedia/content.aspx?contenttypeid=167&contentid=glucose_two_hour_postprandial
Saxena P, Prakash A, Nigam A. Efficacy of 2-hour post glucose insulin levels in predicting insulin resistance in polycystic ovarian syndrome with infertility. Available from: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3136064/
Insulin. [Internet]. Cleveland Clinic. Available from: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/body/22601-insulin

Post Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) Test in Delhi

Test Name	Post Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) Test
Price	The Post Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) Test price is ₹ 100.
Also Known As	Insulin serum, Total and free insulin
Purpose	To measure Insulin levels after food.
Pre-test Information	Fasting is not required for a Post Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) Test
Report Delivery	Get reports within 3 hours.
Frequency	As prescribed by your doctor.
Home Testing	Yes, home blood sample collection in 60 minutes from booking.
Sample Required	A blood sample is required for a Post Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) Test

Post Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) Test Price in Delhi

The Post Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) Test cost in Delhi is ₹ 100. This Post Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) Test price includes the fastest home sample collection within 60 minutes of booking, and the reports are available in 3 hours.

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Say goodbye to long queues and hello to hassle-free blood sample collection from our certified pathology lab right at your doorstep. Here's a straightforward step-by-step guide: • Visit www.orangehealth.in or use the Orange Health Lab Test At Home app. • Provide your details through the platform. • Skilled, trained, and vaccinated eMedics will reach you within 60 minutes or as per your chosen time slot. • Collected samples will be sent straight to our certified pathology laboratory for testing. • Expect your test reports via WhatsApp & Email within 6 hours, based on the tests done. • You can also conveniently access your reports on our app for easy reference.

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Orange Health Labs stands out as the fastest diagnostic lab in town. From rapid at-home testing to expert eMedics, we blend cutting-edge diagnostics with comfort. With trusted certifications for our lab, we're your trusted path to accurate results. Experience health on your terms!

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We guarantee home pathology services within just 60 minutes from order placement in Bangalore, Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Hyderabad, Faridabad, and Mumbai. Our skilled, vaccinated eMedics, following your chosen schedule, will arrive at your door. Your sample will be carefully handled, maintained at the right temperature, and transported to our certified labs. And rest assured, the results will reach you with even greater speed!

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You will receive your reports via WhatsApp within 6 hours for most tests with our diagnostic laboratory. Additionally, you can access and view the reports on our app at any time.

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What is Post Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) Test?

Post Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) Test Parameters

Post Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) Test Preparation

Why Take the Post Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) Test?

FAQs on Post Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) Test in Delhi

1. How much does an Insulin Post Prandial Test cost in Delhi?

1. How much does an Insulin Post Prandial Test cost in Delhi?

2. Is home sample collection available for Insulin Post Prandial Tests?

2. Is home sample collection available for Insulin Post Prandial Tests?

3. What is an Insulin Post Prandial Test used for?

3. What is an Insulin Post Prandial Test used for?

4. Is fasting required for an Insulin Post Prandial Test?

4. Is fasting required for an Insulin Post Prandial Test?

5. What is the procedure to book an Insulin Post Prandial Test with Orange Health Labs in Delhi?

5. What is the procedure to book an Insulin Post Prandial Test with Orange Health Labs in Delhi?

6. What are the normal levels for Insulin Post Prandial Tests?

6. What are the normal levels for Insulin Post Prandial Tests?

7. How much time do Insulin Post Prandial Test reports take?

7. How much time do Insulin Post Prandial Test reports take?

8. How often do I have to do the Insulin Post Prandial Test?

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9. What parameters are included in the Insulin Post Prandial Test?

9. What parameters are included in the Insulin Post Prandial Test?

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On time, every time!

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Not a pilot, just as precise

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Experience painless testing!

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For accurate testing

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Customers love us

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References

Post Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) Test in Delhi

Post Prandial Blood Sugar (PPBS) Test Price in Delhi

Related Tests and Packages

Orange Health Labs: Who Are We

Steps to Book a Test/ Health Package

About The Brand

Frequently Asked Questions

Why should you choose Orange Health Labs over other pathology labs?

How does home collection within 60 minutes work?

How are reports delivered?

What are the modes of payment available for booking?

Can I cancel a test booking?

Can I reschedule a booked test?