1,5 ANHYDROGLUCITOL TEST
The 1,5-Anhydroglucitol test measures the amount of 1,5-Anhydroglucitol in blood is done to detect short-term(1-2 weeks) glycemic control in patients with diabetes useful marker for post-prandial (post-meal)hyperglycemia (high blood sugar values). We at Bookmytest offers health checkup packages at a low price. Bookmytest offer free home sample collection.
Booking Procedure:
- Technician from Thyrocare will be assigned for a free home sample collection after booking confirmation.
- Sample will be collected by our technician at your address at given slot.
- You will get a payment link in 2 hours. You can make the payment online or pay cash to the technician.
- Soft copy reports will be sent to your email address within 24 to 48 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
The Thyrocare 1,5-AG Test measures the level of 1,5-Anhydroglucitol, a sugar-like compound in the blood that reflects short-term glucose control over the past 1 to 2 weeks. Low levels may indicate post-meal glucose spikes, especially in individuals with diabetes.
This test is recommended for diabetics, especially those with type 2 diabetes, to monitor glycemic variability and postprandial glucose control. It is also useful for people whose HbA1c levels are within range, but glucose spikes are suspected.
No, fasting is not required.
However, follow your doctor’s advice for the best timing of the test.
A blood sample is collected from your home by a trained technician and analyzed using enzymatic methods at Thyrocare’s NABL- and ISO-certified laboratories. We provide home sample collection and a digital report.
The test is priced at RS 902.
You will receive your digital report within 10 to 24 hours of sample collection via SMS and email.
Yes, the test is available in all parts of India, including metro cities, towns, and rural areas.
Thyrocare uses high-precision enzymatic technology and maintains strict internal quality controls to ensure accurate tracking of short-term glucose fluctuations.