5,000+
Hospitals/Clinics
India's most trusted health centres Optional 'You Book, Visit Pays' feature Cashless coverage from metro to rural
gurugram
GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody
up to 50% off
up to 50% offGAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody, in Delhi
The GAD-65 antibody test looks for antibodies against the GAD‑65 enzyme. Book GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody in South Extension, Delhi at GetVisit, NABL labs in South Extension and Vasant Kunj, home collection, same-day results and cashless OPD.
Home Sample collection
Centre VisitSAMPLE TYPE
Blood
FASTING REQUIRED
No
GENDER
Male/Female
GET REPORTS IN
24 hours
TEST INCLUDED
1
What is a GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody Test in Delhi ?
What is GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody?
The GAD-65 antibody test looks for antibodies against the GAD‑65 enzyme. GAD‑65 is found in insulin‑producing cells of the pancreas and in some nerve cells. India has the world's second-largest absolute diabetes burden, and the majority of cases remain undiagnosed for years before detection , a gap that regular testing directly addresses.
What does GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody measure?
When the immune system makes antibodies to GAD‑65, it often signals an autoimmune attack on those cells. This test is important for identifying type 1 diabetes and latent autoimmune diabetes in adults. It can also support diagnosis of rare neurological conditions with autoimmune causes. Doctors use GAD‑65 results to help distinguish autoimmune diabetes from type 2 diabetes.
What symptoms suggest GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody may be needed?
A doctor may recommend GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody when a patient reports excessive thirst, frequent urination, unexplained weight loss, blurred vision, fatigue, slow-healing wounds or cuts, recurrent skin or urinary tract infections, and tingling or numbness in the hands or feet. In Delhi, you can book this test online with home collection available in Shahdara, Punjabi Bagh, and beyond.
How is GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody performed?
Collection is a routine blood draw. Using a single-use sterile needle, the phlebotomist takes a small sample from a vein in your arm; GetVisit's team in Shahdara and Punjabi Bagh, Delhi then barcodes and transports it under controlled conditions to the NABL lab.
How accurate is GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody?
For GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody, a recent meal or a missed fast changes glucose readings, so follow the fasting instruction carefully; HbA1c, by contrast, is unaffected by a single meal. GetVisit's NABL labs serving Shahdara and Punjabi Bagh, Delhi run calibrated analysers with routine QC.
Are there any risks to GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody?
Risks are minimal. Some people notice a small bruise or brief soreness at the needle site, which settles within a day or two. Serious problems such as infection are very rare when sterile, single-use equipment is used, as it is at every GetVisit collection in Shahdara and Punjabi Bagh, Delhi.
Did you know?
A positive GAD65 antibody test means your immune system has antibodies against the GAD65 enzyme.
GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody Test Preparation in Delhi
Before you come:
No special diet or fasting is needed. Carry on normally; just stay hydrated and avoid alcohol the night before.
Documents and clothing:
Bring your doctor's prescription, a valid photo ID, and your insurance card if you're using cashless OPD. Loose sleeves make collection easier.
Your medicines:
If you use insulin or diabetes tablets, follow your doctor's advice; for a fasting glucose, most people take the dose after the sample. HbA1c timing does not affect the result.
Booking your slot:
Book whenever is convenient; for fasting or hormone tests an early-morning slot is ideal. GetVisit covers Dilshad Garden, Shahdara, and all of Delhi.
GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody Test Parameters in Delhi
Single standalone test:
GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody. Can be ordered individually or as part of a preventive health package on GetVisit.
Why Take a GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody Test in Delhi ?
When does a doctor order GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody?
GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody is included in autoimmune diabetes panels when people have high or unstable blood sugar, sudden weight loss, or early insulin needs. It helps diagnose type 1 diabetes, latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA), and can aid evaluation of some autoimmune nerve disorders.
Who should get GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody done in Delhi?
Delhi NCR has one of India's highest reported urban diabetes rates, with estimates placing the pre-diabetes and diabetes combined prevalence above 30% of urban adults. A diet centred on refined flour (roti, paratha, naan), ghee, dairy-heavy preparations, and high-sugar beverages, combined with sedentary corporate lifestyles in Connaught Place, Saket, Greater Kailash, and Dwarka, creates profound metabolic risk from the mid-30s onwards. Those who benefit most from regular GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody testing include adults above 40, people with sedentary lifestyles or BMI above 25, those managing chronic conditions, smokers, and anyone whose previous result was borderline. Early detection through regular testing in Delhi is consistently more cost-effective than treating advanced disease.
What conditions can GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody help diagnose?
Abnormal results most often come from autoimmune attack on insulin‑making cells, and a family history of autoimmune disease increases testing importance.
What do GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody results mean?
Post-meal glucose (2 hours after eating) above 140 mg/dL indicates impaired glucose tolerance. Above 200 mg/dL with symptoms is diagnostic of diabetes. Oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT): 2-hour value below 140 mg/dL is normal, 140–199 mg/dL is pre-diabetes, 200 mg/dL or above is diabetes.
How often should GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody be repeated?
Adults with a normal result: every 3 years from age 30, or annually if overweight or with a family history. Pre-diabetics: every 6 to 12 months. Diagnosed diabetics: HbA1c every 3 months until controlled, then every 6 months. Testing frequency rises during medication changes or pregnancy.
What happens after GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody results are ready?
After the lab authorises your results, the report is uploaded to your GetVisit account and saved for future comparison. If anything falls outside the expected range, your doctor can advise whether it needs a repeat test, a lifestyle change, or a specialist opinion.
How to Book a Test ?
Search & Add Test
Search by test names and add it to your cart
Select a Lab
Choose your preferred labs from top trusted partners
Select Date & Slot
Select a convenient date and time for your test
Pay & Book
Make payment and get confirmation within 2 hours
Frequently asked questions
For any unanswered questions, reach out to our support team via email. We will assist you as soon as possible
What does a positive GAD65 antibody test mean?
What diseases are linked to GAD65?
Why would a doctor order a GAD antibody test?
Is GAD65 related to diabetes?
Can GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody be combined with a health package?
Can I take my diabetes medication before GAD-65(Glutamic Acid Decarboxylasc) Antibody?
Visit Health Experience
End-to-end care delivered at the right time through our nationwide network
India's most trusted health centres Optional 'You Book, Visit Pays' feature Cashless coverage from metro to rural
65,000+
Doctors & Specialists
Priority access & same-day care Cashless in 1250+ cities Custom doctor onboarding
7,800+
Diagnostics Partners
NABL-accredited labs Hassle-free sample collection Seamless report & prescription tracking
19,000+
Pharmacy Delivery Pincodes
Home delivery & store pickup options End-to-end order tracking Auto-refills for regular medications
Your Care, Our Commitment!
More than 12,000 people trust us with their health
With Delhi's sedentary office lifestyle my doctor said regular sugar checks are a must. A colleague recommended GetVisit and the booking was very simple in Rohini. Arrived and was attended to within ten minutes. Quick blood test, nothing to stress about. The result was reassuring and we could proceed with the next steps. Already recommended this to three people in my RWA.
Diabetes runs in my family and I monitor this every three months without fail. The whole thing was done from my phone sitting at home in Ashok Vihar. Everything was hygienic and done efficiently. Simple blood draw, over in under two minutes. The result was reassuring and we could proceed with the next steps. Highly recommend to anyone in Delhi NCR looking for hassle-free diagnostics.
The GetVisit platform made it easy to pick a morning slot before office in Noida Sector 18. With Delhi's sedentary office lifestyle my doctor said regular sugar checks are a must. The prick was barely noticeable. The result was reassuring and we could proceed with the next steps. Will definitely return for my next round of tests.
Borderline sugar at my last checkup so I have been watching it closely. GetVisit had same-day slots which is not easy to find in Delhi in GK-1. The phlebotomist was skilled and the draw was quick and painless. The prick was barely noticeable. The report gave my specialist all the data needed to make a confident call. Great service, especially given Delhi's busy lifestyle.
Borderline sugar at my last checkup so I have been watching it closely. Simple blood draw, over in under two minutes. The whole thing was done from my phone sitting at home in Mayur Vihar. Excellent turnaround with results by evening for a morning blood draw. Impressed with the service. Will keep using it.
Diabetes runs in my family and I monitor this every three months without fail. The prick was barely noticeable. The GetVisit platform made it easy to pick a morning slot before office in Rajouri Garden. The report arrived with all parameters clearly listed. Will book through GetVisit next time without a second thought.
If you need a reliable diagnostic lab near my office in Gurugram, GetVisit makes it easy to find and book one. Managing type 2 diabetes and this test is a non-negotiable part of my routine. No long queues and no confusion. Report was delivered digitally and I saved it straight to my phone. Trustworthy, professional, and convenient.
With Delhi's sedentary office lifestyle my doctor said regular sugar checks are a must. Blood draw was fast and painless. Used GetVisit for the first time and the booking was genuinely straightforward in Laxmi Nagar. No need to visit the lab again to collect a paper copy. Much better than standing in line at a hospital lab.
The GetVisit platform made it easy to pick a morning slot before office near my office in Gurugram. Managing type 2 diabetes and this test is a non-negotiable part of my routine. Blood draw was fast and painless. My treatment plan was updated based on this result. Will definitely return for my next round of tests.
Borderline sugar at my last checkup so I have been watching it closely. Got the digital report faster than expected. GetVisit had same-day slots which is not easy to find in Delhi in Gurugram. The phlebotomist was skilled and the draw was quick and painless. Will definitely use GetVisit again.
With Delhi's sedentary office lifestyle my doctor said regular sugar checks are a must. A colleague recommended GetVisit and the booking was very simple in Rohini. Arrived and was attended to within ten minutes. Quick blood test, nothing to stress about. The result was reassuring and we could proceed with the next steps. Already recommended this to three people in my RWA.
Diabetes runs in my family and I monitor this every three months without fail. The whole thing was done from my phone sitting at home in Ashok Vihar. Everything was hygienic and done efficiently. Simple blood draw, over in under two minutes. The result was reassuring and we could proceed with the next steps. Highly recommend to anyone in Delhi NCR looking for hassle-free diagnostics.
The GetVisit platform made it easy to pick a morning slot before office in Noida Sector 18. With Delhi's sedentary office lifestyle my doctor said regular sugar checks are a must. The prick was barely noticeable. The result was reassuring and we could proceed with the next steps. Will definitely return for my next round of tests.
Borderline sugar at my last checkup so I have been watching it closely. GetVisit had same-day slots which is not easy to find in Delhi in GK-1. The phlebotomist was skilled and the draw was quick and painless. The prick was barely noticeable. The report gave my specialist all the data needed to make a confident call. Great service, especially given Delhi's busy lifestyle.
Borderline sugar at my last checkup so I have been watching it closely. Simple blood draw, over in under two minutes. The whole thing was done from my phone sitting at home in Mayur Vihar. Excellent turnaround with results by evening for a morning blood draw. Impressed with the service. Will keep using it.
Diabetes runs in my family and I monitor this every three months without fail. The prick was barely noticeable. The GetVisit platform made it easy to pick a morning slot before office in Rajouri Garden. The report arrived with all parameters clearly listed. Will book through GetVisit next time without a second thought.
If you need a reliable diagnostic lab near my office in Gurugram, GetVisit makes it easy to find and book one. Managing type 2 diabetes and this test is a non-negotiable part of my routine. No long queues and no confusion. Report was delivered digitally and I saved it straight to my phone. Trustworthy, professional, and convenient.
With Delhi's sedentary office lifestyle my doctor said regular sugar checks are a must. Blood draw was fast and painless. Used GetVisit for the first time and the booking was genuinely straightforward in Laxmi Nagar. No need to visit the lab again to collect a paper copy. Much better than standing in line at a hospital lab.
The GetVisit platform made it easy to pick a morning slot before office near my office in Gurugram. Managing type 2 diabetes and this test is a non-negotiable part of my routine. Blood draw was fast and painless. My treatment plan was updated based on this result. Will definitely return for my next round of tests.
Borderline sugar at my last checkup so I have been watching it closely. Got the digital report faster than expected. GetVisit had same-day slots which is not easy to find in Delhi in Gurugram. The phlebotomist was skilled and the draw was quick and painless. Will definitely use GetVisit again.
With Delhi's sedentary office lifestyle my doctor said regular sugar checks are a must. A colleague recommended GetVisit and the booking was very simple in Rohini. Arrived and was attended to within ten minutes. Quick blood test, nothing to stress about. The result was reassuring and we could proceed with the next steps. Already recommended this to three people in my RWA.
Diabetes runs in my family and I monitor this every three months without fail. The whole thing was done from my phone sitting at home in Ashok Vihar. Everything was hygienic and done efficiently. Simple blood draw, over in under two minutes. The result was reassuring and we could proceed with the next steps. Highly recommend to anyone in Delhi NCR looking for hassle-free diagnostics.
The GetVisit platform made it easy to pick a morning slot before office in Noida Sector 18. With Delhi's sedentary office lifestyle my doctor said regular sugar checks are a must. The prick was barely noticeable. The result was reassuring and we could proceed with the next steps. Will definitely return for my next round of tests.
Borderline sugar at my last checkup so I have been watching it closely. GetVisit had same-day slots which is not easy to find in Delhi in GK-1. The phlebotomist was skilled and the draw was quick and painless. The prick was barely noticeable. The report gave my specialist all the data needed to make a confident call. Great service, especially given Delhi's busy lifestyle.
Borderline sugar at my last checkup so I have been watching it closely. Simple blood draw, over in under two minutes. The whole thing was done from my phone sitting at home in Mayur Vihar. Excellent turnaround with results by evening for a morning blood draw. Impressed with the service. Will keep using it.
Diabetes runs in my family and I monitor this every three months without fail. The prick was barely noticeable. The GetVisit platform made it easy to pick a morning slot before office in Rajouri Garden. The report arrived with all parameters clearly listed. Will book through GetVisit next time without a second thought.
If you need a reliable diagnostic lab near my office in Gurugram, GetVisit makes it easy to find and book one. Managing type 2 diabetes and this test is a non-negotiable part of my routine. No long queues and no confusion. Report was delivered digitally and I saved it straight to my phone. Trustworthy, professional, and convenient.
With Delhi's sedentary office lifestyle my doctor said regular sugar checks are a must. Blood draw was fast and painless. Used GetVisit for the first time and the booking was genuinely straightforward in Laxmi Nagar. No need to visit the lab again to collect a paper copy. Much better than standing in line at a hospital lab.
The GetVisit platform made it easy to pick a morning slot before office near my office in Gurugram. Managing type 2 diabetes and this test is a non-negotiable part of my routine. Blood draw was fast and painless. My treatment plan was updated based on this result. Will definitely return for my next round of tests.
Borderline sugar at my last checkup so I have been watching it closely. Got the digital report faster than expected. GetVisit had same-day slots which is not easy to find in Delhi in Gurugram. The phlebotomist was skilled and the draw was quick and painless. Will definitely use GetVisit again.
With Delhi's sedentary office lifestyle my doctor said regular sugar checks are a must. A colleague recommended GetVisit and the booking was very simple in Rohini. Arrived and was attended to within ten minutes. Quick blood test, nothing to stress about. The result was reassuring and we could proceed with the next steps. Already recommended this to three people in my RWA.
Diabetes runs in my family and I monitor this every three months without fail. The whole thing was done from my phone sitting at home in Ashok Vihar. Everything was hygienic and done efficiently. Simple blood draw, over in under two minutes. The result was reassuring and we could proceed with the next steps. Highly recommend to anyone in Delhi NCR looking for hassle-free diagnostics.
The GetVisit platform made it easy to pick a morning slot before office in Noida Sector 18. With Delhi's sedentary office lifestyle my doctor said regular sugar checks are a must. The prick was barely noticeable. The result was reassuring and we could proceed with the next steps. Will definitely return for my next round of tests.
Borderline sugar at my last checkup so I have been watching it closely. GetVisit had same-day slots which is not easy to find in Delhi in GK-1. The phlebotomist was skilled and the draw was quick and painless. The prick was barely noticeable. The report gave my specialist all the data needed to make a confident call. Great service, especially given Delhi's busy lifestyle.
Borderline sugar at my last checkup so I have been watching it closely. Simple blood draw, over in under two minutes. The whole thing was done from my phone sitting at home in Mayur Vihar. Excellent turnaround with results by evening for a morning blood draw. Impressed with the service. Will keep using it.
Diabetes runs in my family and I monitor this every three months without fail. The prick was barely noticeable. The GetVisit platform made it easy to pick a morning slot before office in Rajouri Garden. The report arrived with all parameters clearly listed. Will book through GetVisit next time without a second thought.
If you need a reliable diagnostic lab near my office in Gurugram, GetVisit makes it easy to find and book one. Managing type 2 diabetes and this test is a non-negotiable part of my routine. No long queues and no confusion. Report was delivered digitally and I saved it straight to my phone. Trustworthy, professional, and convenient.
With Delhi's sedentary office lifestyle my doctor said regular sugar checks are a must. Blood draw was fast and painless. Used GetVisit for the first time and the booking was genuinely straightforward in Laxmi Nagar. No need to visit the lab again to collect a paper copy. Much better than standing in line at a hospital lab.
The GetVisit platform made it easy to pick a morning slot before office near my office in Gurugram. Managing type 2 diabetes and this test is a non-negotiable part of my routine. Blood draw was fast and painless. My treatment plan was updated based on this result. Will definitely return for my next round of tests.
Borderline sugar at my last checkup so I have been watching it closely. Got the digital report faster than expected. GetVisit had same-day slots which is not easy to find in Delhi in Gurugram. The phlebotomist was skilled and the draw was quick and painless. Will definitely use GetVisit again.