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Glucose Tolerance Test(Topical Term)

Preferred form: Glucose Tolerance Test
Used for/see from:
  • n: Intravenous Glucose Tolerance
  • n: Intravenous Glucose Tolerance Test
  • n: OGTT
  • n: Oral Glucose Tolerance
  • n: Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
  • n: Glucose Tolerance Tests
  • n: Glucose Tolerance, Oral

NIM

A test to determine the ability of an individual to maintain HOMEOSTASIS of BLOOD GLUCOSE. It includes measuring blood glucose levels in a fasting state, and at prescribed intervals before and after oral glucose intake (75 or 100 g) or intravenous infusion (0.5 g/kg).

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