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Postprandial

Postprandial means "after eating a meal." It is commonly written as PC. PC stands for the Latin words post (meaning after) and cibum (meaning meal).

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Primary Medical Reviewer John Pope, MD - Pediatrics
Specialist Medical Reviewer David C.W. Lau, MD, PhD, FRCPC - Endocrinology
Last Revised October 1, 2010

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Last Updated: October 01, 2010
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