Table 2

Blood samples

Sampling periodAnalysis
Screening and control visits▸ Albumin
▸ ALT, AST, amylase
▸ Cholesterol, triglycerides
▸ Creatinine, potassium, sodium
▸ Erythrocytes
▸ Glycated haemoglobin
▸ Haemoglobin
▸ Leucocytes
▸ TSH
Screening, control visits, OGTT, IIGI and glucagon test▸ Glucose
▸ Insulin, proinsulin, C-peptide
OGTT and IIGI▸ Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP)
▸ Glucagon
▸ Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1)
▸ Glucagon-like peptide 2 (GLP-2)
Screening▸ β-hCG
▸ Coagulation factors 2, 7 and 10
▸ Urine albumin:creatinine ratio
  • ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; hCG, human chorionic gonadotrophin; IIGI, isoglycaemic intravenous glucose infusion; OGTT, oral glucose tolerance test; TSH, thyroid-stimulating hormone.