Medical Definition of Galactose tolerance test

1. A liver function test, based on the ability of the liver to convert galactose to glycogen, measured by the rate of excretion of galactose following ingestion or intravenous injection of a known amount; normally, less than 3 g appear in the urine within 5 hours after the ingestion of 40 g. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Galactose Tolerance Test

galactose-1-phosphatase
galactose-1-phosphate
galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase
galactose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
galactose-6-phosphate isomerase
galactose-6-sulfatase
galactose-6-sulfurase
galactose-diphosphoglycosyl carrier lipid synthetase
galactose 3-O-sulfotransferase
galactose binding protein
galactose cataract
galactose dehydrogenases
galactose diabetes
galactose oxidase
galactose permease
galactose tolerance test (current term)
galactosemia
galactosemias
galactosemic
galactosemics
galactosephosphates
galactoses
galactosialidosis
galactosidase
galactosidases
galactoside
galactoside 2-fucosyltransferase
galactoside 3-fucosyltransferase
galactosides
galactosis

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