"Glucose Tolerance Test" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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).
| Descriptor ID |
D005951
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.225.124.100.355 E01.370.374.355 E05.200.124.100.355
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| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2000 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2003 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2004 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2009 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2010 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 2011 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2012 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2013 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2014 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2017 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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