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...glucose test:** Measures the glucose level in the blood * **Other tests:** May include fasting blood glucose test, oral glucose tolerance test, and imaging studies to rule out underlying conditions....
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**Question: What is Alcohol Intoxication?** **Answer:** Alcohol intoxication, also known as alcohol poisoning, is a serious condition that occurs when excessive consumption of alcohol overloads the body’s ability to metabolize...
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...A person who has a blood glucose level of more than 200 mg/dl is considered diabetic. Fasting plasma glucose – This is a blood test intended to measure the patient’s...
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...glucose enter cells for energy. * **Insulin Resistance:** When cells become less responsive to insulin, leading to higher blood glucose levels. * **Insufficient Insulin Secretion:** When the pancreas does not...
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**Q: What are the risks associated with type 2 diabetes?** * **Cardiovascular disease:** Type 2 diabetes increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, and peripheral artery disease. * **Kidney disease:**...
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...Reference: Chan CL, Pyle L, Newnes L, Nadeau KJ, Zeitler PS, Kelsey MM. Continuous glucose monitoring and its relationship to hemoglobin A1c and oral glucose tolerance testing in obese and...
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...Modifiable factors, on the other hand, include: Levels of triglycerides, cholesterol, and lipids Blood sugar (glucose) levels Blood pressure Weight and body mass index (BMI) Physical activity Lifestyle Habits such...
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Question: Who is a Diabetologist? Answer: A diabetologist is a medical professional with specialized skills in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of diabetes. They possess expertise in understanding the complexities...
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...complications. Hyperglycemia happens when your blood sugar levels are too high. You may also hear it called high blood glucose or high blood sugar. The exact blood sugar levels for...