Diabetes Screen Test – Comprehensive Diabetes Detection & Management
Understanding Diabetes Screening
The Diabetes Screen Test represents a crucial diagnostic tool in modern healthcare, designed to identify diabetes and prediabetes conditions before they progress to more serious complications. This comprehensive panel combines multiple biomarkers to provide healthcare providers with essential information about your body’s glucose metabolism and insulin function.
What Does the Diabetes Screen Test Measure?
Our advanced Diabetes Screen Test evaluates three critical components of glucose regulation:
- Fasting Glucose (Glucose F): Measures blood sugar levels after an 8-hour fasting period, providing baseline glucose metabolism data
- Postprandial Glucose (Glucose PP): Assesses blood sugar levels 2 hours after eating, evaluating how your body processes glucose following meals
- Urine Glucose: Detects glucose presence in urine, which typically indicates elevated blood sugar levels exceeding kidney threshold
Who Should Consider Diabetes Screening?
Diabetes screening is recommended for individuals experiencing symptoms or having risk factors including:
- Increased thirst and frequent urination
- Unexplained weight loss or gain
- Persistent fatigue and low energy levels
- Blurred vision or eye problems
- Slow-healing wounds or frequent infections
- Family history of diabetes
- Overweight or obesity (BMI over 25)
- Age 45 or older
- History of gestational diabetes
- High blood pressure or cholesterol levels
Benefits of Early Diabetes Detection
Early identification through comprehensive diabetes screening offers numerous advantages:
- Prevention of Complications: Early intervention can prevent serious diabetes-related complications including nerve damage, kidney disease, and vision problems
- Lifestyle Modification Opportunity: Provides the chance to implement dietary changes and exercise routines before permanent damage occurs
- Cost-Effective Health Management: Early detection reduces long-term healthcare costs associated with diabetes management
- Improved Quality of Life: Proper management from early stages maintains better overall health and wellbeing
- Personalized Treatment Planning: Enables healthcare providers to create targeted treatment strategies based on individual risk profiles
Understanding Your Test Results
Interpreting your Diabetes Screen Test results requires professional medical guidance, but here’s a general overview:
Normal Glucose Ranges
- Fasting Glucose: Below 100 mg/dL indicates normal levels
- Postprandial Glucose: Below 140 mg/dL two hours after eating is considered normal
- Urine Glucose: Typically undetectable in healthy individuals
Prediabetes Indicators
- Fasting glucose between 100-125 mg/dL
- Postprandial glucose between 140-199 mg/dL
Diabetes Diagnosis Criteria
- Fasting glucose of 126 mg/dL or higher
- Postprandial glucose of 200 mg/dL or higher
- Presence of glucose in urine samples
Important Note: Always consult with your healthcare provider or diabetologist for proper interpretation and diagnosis based on your specific results and medical history.
Test Pricing Information
| Test Component | Regular Price | Discount Price |
|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Screen Test | $10 USD | $8 USD |
Nationwide Accessibility
GGC DNA maintains comprehensive testing facilities across the United States, ensuring convenient access to diabetes screening in all major metropolitan areas including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, and San Jose. Our network of certified laboratories and collection centers provides consistent, high-quality testing services nationwide.
Take Control of Your Health Today
Don’t wait for symptoms to worsen. Early detection through our comprehensive Diabetes Screen Test can be the first step toward better health management and diabetes prevention. Our affordable $8 screening provides peace of mind and valuable health insights.
Ready to schedule your diabetes screening? Contact our healthcare specialists today at +1(267) 388-9828 or book your appointment online. Take proactive steps toward understanding your metabolic health with GGC DNA’s reliable and affordable testing services.
