
Diabetes & Endocrinologydiabetes screening2-hydroxybutyrate
Enzymatic 2-Hydroxybutyrate Assay: A Novel Screening Tool to Detect Dysglycemia Beyond Standard Fasting Tests
By MedXY|Aug 13, 2026
A novel enzymatic assay measuring fasting 2-hydroxybutyrate shows high accuracy in identifying postprandial dysglycemia in individuals with normal fasting glucose and HbA1c, offering an improved screening approach for early glucose metaboli