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INSULIN RANDOM (INSR) In Jodhpur
Insulin random test is a blood test conducted to measure the level of insulin in the bloodstream at any given time
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Price : ₹500.00
Reliable, JODHPUR
RDC
: Jodhpur
Reliable, Global Hospital Jodhpur
RDC
: Aastha Hospital, Jodhpur
Reliable, Morena
RDC
: Global Hospital, Jodhpur
Reliable, Morena
RDC
: Global Hospital, Jodhpur
Reliable, Aastha Hospital Jodhpur
RDC
: Jain Child Care Clinic, Jodhpur
Reliable, Jain child care clinic
RDC
: Near Mdm Hospital, Jodhpur
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Sample Collection
Free
Doctor Consultation
Free
Test booked
100+
Report Time
24 Hours
Fasting Time
Test Recommended
Male, Female
Recommended age
5-99 Years
Insulin is a hormone that metabolize glucose. Lack of insulin or its decreased function increases the blood glucose and lead to diabetes. High level of insulin can cause hypoglycemia (low blood glucose). This test measures the level of insulin in blood without the need of fasting. The test is used to find out the cause of hypoglycemia, pancreatic tumor, or to monitor the condition of diabetes. You may need this test if you have symptoms of hypoglycemia such as sweating, irregular heartbeat, trembling, confusion, dizziness, and extreme hunger. This tests is also used to diagnose Type 1 diabetes.
Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas that plays a crucial role in regulating blood sugar levels.
The insulin random test is typically performed when there is a suspicion of insulin overproduction or underproduction, as seen in conditions such as diabetes, insulinoma (a rare pancreatic tumor that produces excessive insulin), or postprandial hypoglycemia (low blood sugar after meals).
During the test, a blood sample is taken without regard to the fasting state of the individual, hence the term "random." This allows healthcare professionals to assess the current insulin level irrespective of the timing of the last meal or fasting period.
The insulin random test helps healthcare providers evaluate insulin secretion and assess insulin resistance in individuals with diabetes or suspected insulin-related disorders. Abnormal insulin levels observed in the test along with clinical symptoms can guide treatment decisions, medication adjustments, or further investigations.
It's important to note that the insulin random test is just one component of a comprehensive evaluation of glucose and insulin regulation in the body. Other tests, such as fasting insulin and glucose, oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT), and glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c), may be performed alongside the insulin random test to obtain a more complete understanding of an individual's metabolic health.
By measuring insulin levels at a random time, healthcare providers can gain insights into insulin function and aid in the diagnosis and management of diabetes and related conditions. This test helps tailor treatment plans to specific patient needs and promote better glucose control and overall metabolic health.
