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glucose tolerance test

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noun Medicine/Medical.
a diagnostic procedure in which a measured amount of glucose is ingested and blood samples are taken periodically as a means of detecting diabetes mellitus.
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Origin of glucose tolerance test

First recorded in 1920–25

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