C-Peptide Blood Test in Bangalore
Measures serum C-peptide to evaluate endogenous pancreatic beta-cell insulin production and differentiate Type 1 from Type 2 diabetes.
Diabetes & Pancreatic Diagnostics
1 Parameter
Serum (2 mL)
6 Hours
Preparation & Fasting Guidelines
Detailed Clinical Overview
C-peptide is cleaved from proinsulin during endogenous insulin synthesis and secreted in equimolar amounts into blood.
Because pharmaceutical insulin injections do not contain C-peptide, the test reliably measures a patient's own pancreatic insulin production.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is C-peptide?
A: C-peptide is a byproduct created when the pancreas produces insulin, serving as a direct marker of natural insulin production.
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