Palko's Medical Laboratory Procedures 3rd Edition by Danielle Wilken, Phyllis Cox

Exercise 44

Choose the best answer for the following questions.

A glucose test in which the patient is instructed to eat a meal of 100 grams of carbohydrate and then the patient’s glucose level is measured 2 hours later is the:

a. random blood glucose test

b. fasting blood glucose test

c. glucose tolerance test

d. 2-hour postprandial blood glucose test