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goose487

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Going For My Gtt Next Week
Posted: 12-01-07 20:20pm

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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Posted: 12-02-07 19:46pm

any sort of feedback would be great = D
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Posted: 12-02-07 23:42pm

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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