glucose tolerance test

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Noun glucose tolerance test has 1 sense

glucose tolerance test - test of the body's ability to metabolize carbohydrates; used in the diagnosis of hypoglycemia and diabetes mellitus
--₁ is a kind of diagnostic test, diagnostic assay

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Glucose Tolerance Test

Noun: A medical test used to evaluate the body's ability to metabolize glucose, often used in the diagnosis of diabetes.

Example sentence: The doctor ordered a glucose tolerance test to determine whether the patient had developed diabetes.

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