Insulin (Fasting)

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Measures insulin in blood after fasting. Insulin is a hormone that helps move glucose from the bloodstream into cells and keeps blood sugar in a healthy range.

Blood
15 min at lab
Results: 1 day

Typical Use

Used with fasting glucose to look for insulin resistance, and to investigate low blood sugar that may be caused by too much insulin (for example, an insulinโ€‘producing tumor).

Preparation

Fast 8h (only plain water)
Wear clothing that allows easy access to your arm
Arrive well-hydrated
Continue regular medications unless advised otherwise by your doctor

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