{"id":1511529,"date":"2024-03-08T11:36:18","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T10:36:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/laboklin.com\/products\/haematology-clin-chemistry-endocrinology\/function-tests-calculation-formulas\/insulin-tolerance-test\/"},"modified":"2025-07-15T13:39:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T11:39:37","slug":"insulin-tolerance-test","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/laboklin.com\/se\/products\/haematology-clin-chemistry-endocrinology\/function-tests-calculation-formulas\/insulin-tolerance-test\/","title":{"rendered":"Insulin Tolerance Test"},"content":{"rendered":"

Insulin Tolerance Test with glucose determination<\/h3>

LABOKLIN Service ID: 1058<\/span><\/p>


<\/p>
Diagnosis<\/strong><\/td>

insulin resistance<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Material<\/strong><\/td>

sodium fluoride blood 2 x 1 ml<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Execution<\/strong><\/td>

  • fasting not required<\/li>
  • blood sample taken to determine baseline glucose (sample 0)<\/li>
  • then i.v. injection 0.10 IU of insulin\/kg bdw<\/li>
  • repeat sampling to determine glucose after 30 min<\/li>
  • then feed promptly!<\/li>
      <\/p><\/td><\/tr>
Parameter<\/strong><\/td>

glucose<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Method<\/strong><\/td>

photometry<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Species list<\/strong><\/td>

horse<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Duration<\/strong><\/td>

1 day<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Assessment<\/strong><\/td>

Healthy horses have blood glucose levels of < 50% of the initial value 30 min after the injection of insulin and these levels should have risen back to the initial level at the latest after 2 hours.
Cave:<\/strong> risk of hypoglycaemia in insulin-sensitive horses<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Insulin Tolerance Test with glucose determinationLABOKLIN Service ID: 1058Diagnosisinsulin resistanceMaterialsodium fluoride blood 2 x 1 mlExecution fasting not required blood sample taken to determine baseline glucose (sample 0) then i.v. injection 0.10 IU of insulin\/kg bdw repeat sampling to determine glucose after 30 min then feed promptly!ParameterglucoseMethodphotometrySpecies listhorseDuration1 dayAssessmentHealthy horses have blood glucose levels of…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"parent":1383131,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1511529","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/laboklin.com\/se\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1511529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/laboklin.com\/se\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/laboklin.com\/se\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laboklin.com\/se\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laboklin.com\/se\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1511529"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/laboklin.com\/se\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1511529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1511537,"href":"https:\/\/laboklin.com\/se\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1511529\/revisions\/1511537"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/laboklin.com\/se\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1383131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/laboklin.com\/se\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1511529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}