What causes high PPBG and low Mean plasma glucose?

High PPBG and low Mean plasma glucose can be caused by many reasons.

If your PPBG is in between 80 mg/dL and 140 mg/dL and your Mean plasma glucose is in between 70 mg/dL and 116 mg/dL then you need not worry as these are the normal ranges for PPBG and Mean plasma glucose respectively. But if your levels are lesser or greater than the above values, then there may be some problem in your body.

Normal range of PPBG : 80 - 140 mg/dL

Ideal values of PPBG depending on age :

Age	Ideal PPBG value
<5 years	81.374
5-10 years	82.772
10-15 years	84.194
15-20 years	85.64
20-25 years	87.111
25-30 years	88.608
30-35 years	90.13
35-40 years	91.678
40-45 years	93.253
45-50 years	94.855
50-55 years	96.485
55-60 years	98.143
60-70 years	99.829
70-80 years	101.544
80-90 years	103.289
90-100 years	105.064
>100 years	106.869

*Ideal values are calculated based on our database of patient records

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Normal range of Mean plasma glucose : 70 - 116 mg/dL

Ideal values of Mean plasma glucose depending on age :

Age	Ideal Mean plasma glucose value
<5 years	30.515
5-10 years	30.515
10-15 years	30.515
15-20 years	30.515
20-25 years	30.515
25-30 years	30.515
30-35 years	30.515
35-40 years	30.515
40-45 years	30.515
45-50 years	30.515
50-55 years	30.515
55-60 years	30.515
60-70 years	30.515
70-80 years	30.515
80-90 years	30.515
90-100 years	30.515
>100 years	30.515

High PPBG and low Mean plasma glucose can be caused by a lot of reasons. If you take PPBG and Mean plasma glucose blood tests and the results are higher than 140 mg/dL for PPBG and lower than 70 mg/dL for Mean plasma glucose, your physician may recommend more tests to figure out the problem. You might also get these tests if your physician thinks you have some other disease.

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How the PPBG and Mean plasma glucose Tests Are Done :

If your doctor wants PPBG and Mean plasma glucose tests on you, you may need to go through these tests. During the PPBG and Mean plasma glucose blood tests, a pathologist will put a needle into your veins and take out a small quantity of blood. A pathologist is a physician in the medical field who thoroughly studies the causes and effects of disease. Within a few hours you will get your PPBG and Mean plasma glucose Test reports by your pathologist.

Medical References

• NIH – Postprandial Blood Glucose can be less than Fasting Blood Glucose and this is not a Laboratory Error
• NIH – Postprandial Blood Glucose Outweighs Fasting Blood Glucose and HbA1c in screening Coronary Heart Disease
• NIH – Preprandial blood glucose values and glycemic responses in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus at constant insulinemia