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A standardized triglyceride and carbohydrate challenge: the oral triglyceride tolerance test.
Diabetes care - 1 Jan 2004
Mohanlal Nina, Holman Rury R
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: A standardized method of assessing postprandial triglyceride changes is not available. We evaluated an oral triglyceride tolerance test (OTTT) designed for routine clinical and research use. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: A 200-ml strawberry-flavored test drink (50 g fat, 50 g carbohydrate) was administered twice to 30 diabetic and 20 nondiabetic subjects. Venous plasma triglyceride and glucose levels...
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