45 EGP
- Test code
- 2HPP
- Sample type
- Blood sample
- Fasting
- No fasting needed
- Result time
- Within 3 hours
- Home sampling
- Available
- Reference range
- Less than 140 mg/dL
Taken exactly two hours after the start of a meal that contains carbohydrates. A healthy body brings sugar back below 140 within that time.
Useful to follow people with diabetes and adjust doses; with fasting sugar it gives a clearer picture of daily control.
Preparation before the test
- Eat a normal meal and count two hours from the first bite.
- Avoid heavy exercise and do not eat anything else during the two hours.
This information is for awareness only and is not a substitute for medical advice — your treating doctor interprets the result for your case.
