Essential Biochemistry - Carbohydrate Metabolism (Section 9 - No. 14)

Which of the following is a characteristic of a decreased glucose tolerance?
Blood glucose levels rise higher than normal after a glucose load.
Blood glucose levels return to normal more quickly than normal.
Fasting blood glucose is above normal.
Blood glucose levels do not rise significantly after a glucose load.

Explanation

Decreased glucose tolerance is characterized by elevated blood glucose levels after a glucose load and often elevated fasting blood glucose.

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