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Glucagon Stimulation Test

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Diagnostic Function Tests in Chemical Pathology

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Glucagon mobilises glucose from glycogen in the liver, but fails to do so normally in patients with certain types of glycogen storage disease.

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Lascelles, P.T., Donaldson, D. (1989). Glucagon Stimulation Test. In: Diagnostic Function Tests in Chemical Pathology. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-1846-7_34

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