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Is a gtt the best test for reactive hypoglycemia?
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Test hypoglycemia: Hypoglycemia is low blood glucose with associated symptoms and symptoms should improve once the blood glucose is correctedreactive hypoglycemia refers to symptoms occurring after eating usually with incresed carbohydrate seen 2 to 4 hours after mealyou can check blood glucose when having symptoms and that is real life settings alternatively a 5 hour GTT will be the next best.
Answered 2/3/2022
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