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Thesaurus: glucose tolerance test
test of the body's ability to metabolize carbohydrates; used in the diagnosis of hypoglycemia and diabetes mellitus
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- n. test of the body's ability to metabolize carbohydrates; used in the diagnosis of hypoglycemia and diabetes mellitus