Hypoglycemia Forum - Going For My Gtt Next Week

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Q: Going For My Gtt Next Week

asked by: goose487 on December 1st, 2007

New User

watsup guys im new here, im getting my GTT next week im just wondering what its like..do they draw blood every hour for 5 hours? and how much blood do they take each time? also how much glucose solution do u have to drink? thnx

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goose487

replied on December 2nd, 2007

New User

any sort of feedback would be great = D

Stan

replied on December 2nd, 2007

Moderator

It depends on the hospital actually. Some take it every half hour, others every hour, others only do the whole thing for four hours total. Depends on the location.

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