glucose measurement

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meaningsofglucoseandmeasurement

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glucose
noun[U]
uk
/ˈɡluː.kəʊs/
us
/ˈɡluː.koʊs/
a type of sugar that is found in plants, especially fruit, and supplies an important part of the energy that ...
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measurement
noun
uk
/ˈmeʒ.ə.mənt/
us
/ˈmeʒ.ɚ.mənt/
the act or process ...
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(Definition ofglucoseandmeasurementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We assumed initially that the test used for both screening and case finding was a fastingglucosemeasurement.
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Regular bloodglucosemeasurementalso changes how patients respond to their bodies.
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High neonatal hematocrits are particularly likely to confoundglucosemeasurementby meter.
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However, these should only be used when blood will be transported from one hospital laboratory to another forglucosemeasurement.
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The insulin pump is controlled by the pump user to bolus manually based on a recent bloodglucosemeasurement and an estimate of the grams of carbohydrate consumed.
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Managers of laboratories argued that the superior accuracy of a laboratoryglucosemeasurementoutweighed the advantage of immediate availability and made meter glucose measurements unacceptable for inpatient diabetes management.
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Typically, the patient fasts for ten or twelve hours before the blood is drawn for the testthis is particularly important for getting a useful bloodglucosemeasurement.
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This allows patients to easily compare their glucose measurements in a lab test and at home.
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According to the current definition, two fasting glucose measurements above 126 mg/dl (7.0 mmol/l) is considered diagnostic for diabetes mellitus.
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Error rates for blood glucose measurements systems vary, depending on laboratories, and on the methods used.
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By keeping a diary of their own blood glucose measurements and noting the effect of food and exercise, patients can modify their lifestyle to better control their diabetes.
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