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graded exercise test (GXT), a test given a cardiac patient during rehabilitation to assess prognosis and quantify maximal functional capacity. The test is given before discharge to determine guidelines for activity programs at home and work during convalescence. See also exercise electrocardiogram. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| 1) The GXT test followed the tracking test immediately in the pretest and posttest. A medical evaluation might include a resting electrocardiogram (EKG), 24 hour holter monitor, graded exercise stress test (GXT), thallium GXT, adenosine-thallium testing, echocardiogram, transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), or a combination of these, which would cost the athlete $2,000 or more. The GXT program is gathering many of the world's most widely used gene expression systems, tools and genes into one convenient and affordable licensing program. |
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