POST PRANDIAL PLASMA GLUCOSE LEVEL LESS THAN THE FASTING LEVEL IN OTHERWISE HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS DURING ROUTINE SCREENING
Journal Title: Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry - Year 2006, Vol 21, Issue 2
Abstract
ABSTRACT During routine screening, some otherwise healthy individuals who showed remarkably lower post prandial (at 2 hour) plasma glucose without any symptom were subjected to extended glucose tolerance test and a few of them to extended post meal tolerance test as well. It was observed that post prandial (at 2 hour) plasma glucose after glucose administration was significantly lower than the fasting level (p
Authors and Affiliations
Biswajit Saha
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