Abstract:Three-hour oral cortisone-primed glucose tolerance tests were performed on a total of 113 children in three age groups; iy 2 to less than 4 yrs., 4 yrs. to less than 8 yrs., and 8 to 12 yrs. of age. All children had negative family histories for diabetes, were in good health, and had recent normal oral glucose tolerance tests. A capillary blood microtechnic for blood sugar was used. Oral glucose was administered according to age and weight. The total cortisone dosage was 280 mg. per M 2 given in two equally di… Show more
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