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Post-prandial means "after a meal". Thus, a post-prandial blood glucose represent the blood sugar value obtained after eating a meal. At the 2 hour point the goal is around 8 mol/l
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y ago"Post prandial" is a faney phrase for "after a meal". Post prandial blood sugar is the glucose level in your blood after a defined period of time. A typical "normal" level is 8 mmol/l
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∙ 12y agowhat is a normal blood sugar two hours after eating a meal?
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172 pp blood sugar?
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WHO criteria for PPBS in diabetes?
Post prandial blood sugar
What does 2 hour post prandial blood sugar mean?
measuring the blood sugar 2hourse after a meal or dinner.
What happenes if you have eaten before a fasting blood test?
Your blood sugar will be elevated if you have Diabetes Mellitus. The elevation will depend on post prandial time.
What does postprandial mean?
The word postprandial is not a medical term. The word refers to a period of time just after a meal.
What is postprandial hypotension?
There is no such thing as post-prandial hypoglycemia because normally sugar is up aftereating.New answerThis is not entirely true- in some people there can be a dip in the blood glucose level after eating. Early gastric emptying or excessive insulin response to ingested food can lead to a post-prandial hypoglycaemia.
What is the medical term meaning after meals?
Post cibum, common stated just PC, is the medical term meaning after means. Another term is post-prandial. The medical term for after a meal is post-prandial.
Which means to after meals?
If one of "the following" is "post-prandial" it's that one.
What is the medical term meaning heartburn after eating?
a test performed after a meal is called a postprandial test. origin- prandium= meal (in latin) example- a postprandial blood sugar test is done to assess diabetes mellitus to check whether insulin is produced in adequate amount to reduce the blood glucose level after it rises due to meal.
When does post prandial hypoglycemia occurs?
Post-prandial hypoglycemia occurs after eating. It is tested by a blood test measuring the blood glucose level two hours after the patient has eaten.
How would you prepare a patient for a diabetes follow-up what testing may be ordered?
Periodic check up of blood sugar level falls within the follow up of a diabetes patient. The Doctor may also advise for urine culture . The blood sugar tests should cover both fasting and post prandial. Maintaining diet avoiding sweets, potato. brisk morning walk are other follow ups for diabetic patients.
What is a 2 hour post prandial test?
It is test for glucose and ref. range is 80-140mg/dl
