glucose tolerance test

Preferred Label : glucose tolerance test;

MeSH definition : 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).;

MeSH synonym : glucose tolerance tests;

MeSH hyponym : oral glucose tolerance test; intravenous glucose tolerance test; OGTT; Oral Glucose Tolerance; Glucose Tolerance, Oral; Intravenous Glucose Tolerance;

MeSH annotation : NIM;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glucose tolerance test;

Details

Origin ID

D005951;

UMLS CUI

C0017741;

Allowable qualifiers
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- instrumentation [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
False automatic mappings
- Gestational trophoblastic neoplasm [ORDO Disease]
Record concept(s)
- glucose tolerance test [MeSH concept]
- intravenous glucose tolerance test [MeSH concept]
- oral glucose tolerance test [MeSH concept]
See also
- blood glucose [MeSH Descriptor]
- glucose intolerance [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- hyperglycemia [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Laboratory Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- GTT [MedDRA LLT]
- Glucose Tolerance Test [NCIt concept]
- Glucose tolerance test [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Glucose tolerance test (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- glucose tolerance test, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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