Biochemistry
BIO002Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS)
Measures blood sugar after an overnight fast. Used to screen for and monitor diabetes.
- 8–10 hrs fasting
- Same day
- Home collection
₹60
Biochemistry
Postprandial Blood Sugar (PPBS)
Measures blood sugar 2 hours after a meal.
Also known as: PPBS
- Test code
- BIO003
- Sample type
- Blood (venous) — fluoride tube
- Fasting
- No fasting
- Expected turnaround
- Same day (indicative)
- Home collection
- Available — ₹0 collection fee
Sample collection requirements
Sample is taken exactly 2 hours after you start your meal.
How to prepare
- Eat your usual meal and note the time you start.
- The sample is drawn 2 hours later.
This information is general guidance. Your doctor may give you different instructions — please follow them.
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BIO004HbA1c (Glycated Haemoglobin)
Reflects average blood sugar over the past 2–3 months.
- No fasting
- 1 day
- Home collection
₹450