Insulin Test
How to Prepare for the Test?
The preparation for the test depends on the reason for the insulin measurement. Ask your health care provider if you should fast prior to the test. The health care provider may advise you to withhold medications that can interfere with the test, including injected insulin and/or oral antidiabetic medications.
Infants and children: The physical and psychological preparation you can provide for this or any test or procedure depends on your child's age, interests, previous experience, and level of trust. For specific information regarding how you can prepare your child, see the following topics as they correspond to your child's age:
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