Following are the clinical indications for performing the Glucagon Blood Test:
Following is the specimen collection process for Glucagon Blood Test:
Sample required: Blood
Process of obtaining blood sample in adults:
Preparation required: No special preparation is needed prior to the test.
The significance of the Glucagon Blood Test result is explained.
Whether the value obtained for the Glucagon Blood Test is high or low, it depends on an individual’s age and is as follows:
The laboratory test results are NOT to be interpreted as results of a "stand-alone" test. The test results have to be interpreted after correlating with suitable clinical findings and additional supplemental tests/information. Your healthcare providers will explain the meaning of your tests results, based on the overall clinical scenario.
Certain medications that you may be currently taking may influence the outcome of the test. Hence, it is important to inform your healthcare provider of the complete list of medications (including any herbal supplements) you are currently taking. This will help the healthcare provider interpret your test results more accurately and avoid unnecessary chances of a misdiagnosis.
The following DoveMed website link is a useful resource for additional information:
http://www.dovemed.com/common-procedures/procedures-laboratory/glucose-blood-test/
Please visit our Laboratory Procedures Center for more physician-approved health information:
http://www.dovemed.com/common-procedures/procedures-laboratory/
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