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GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST
Scope Note
A test of the body's ability to utilize carbohydrates by measuring the blood sugar level at stated intervals after ingestion or intravenous injection of a large quantity of glucose.
Broader Keyword
LABORATORY PROCEDURES
Related Keyword
GLUCOSE METABOLISM EFFECTS