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Recognition and treatment of hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) 5 Articles

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    by Ruth Moran

    Hyperglycemia is a condition that develops in diabetics when their blood sugar levels rise above normal. This is easy to treat, but must be remedied quickly as it can become serious if left untreated. CAUSES OF HYPERGLY...read more

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    by Michelle Gardner

    Hyperglycemia is the technical term for high blood glucose (sugar) and is a major cause of complications in diabetics. Hyperglycemia happens when the body does not have enough insulin or when the body cannot use insulin pr...read more

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    by Krystle Hernandez

    Hyperglycemia develops when blood glucose levels are too high as a direct result of too much sugar and can be fatal if experienced by diabetics. There are, however, several less severe forms of hyperglycemia, including fa...read more

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    by Allen Teal

    Hyperglycemia, high blood sugar level, is the main symptom your body displays when you have diabetes. In Type 1 diabetes, the body does not produce sufficient insulin to metabolize sugar. Elevated blood sugar levels are th...read more

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    by Luana

    Diabetes Mellitus (DM) Diabetes is a chronic disorder of carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism characterized by hyperglycemia and caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin. Diabetes can be divided into t...read more

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