Insulin resistance is becoming a leading health problem in the world today. According to statistics from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 15 - 30% of people with insulin resistance will progress to type 2 diabetes within 2 - 5 years. Not only that, this condition also increases the risk of many other dangerous diseases.

Glucose tolerance test is one of the tests to diagnose diabetes. Glucose tolerance test is performed to quickly determine blood sugar levels especially for gestational diabetes.