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What does the presence of glucose in urine indicate?
What does the presence of glucose in urine indicate?
What does the presence of glucose in urine indicate?
Large amount of glucose in urine indicates that one has diabetes. N
Last updated on 24 Mar 2023
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How do I control creatinine in blood when a patient is diabetic?
You can control creatinine in the blood by consuming less salt and protein. Do not forget to increase fiber intake.
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What is the correlation between diabetes and kidney disease?
People with diabetes have high glycemia which makes the kidneys weak and prone to damage hence there is a direct relation between diabetes and kidney disease.
Last updated on 24 Mar 2023
How does diabetes mellitus lead to kidney disease?
Diabetes melitus can cause the vessels to become narrow and clogged. Without enough blood, the kidneys become damaged and albumin (a type of protein) passes through these filters and ends up in the urine where it should not be.
Last updated on 24 Mar 2023
Why does glucose appear in the urine of a diabetic?
Naturally, urine contains very little or no glucose. But if you have too much glucose in your blood, your kidneys will get rid of some of the extra glucose through your urine.
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Can I, at least, drink water while fasting for a blood test?
Yes, you can sip some amount of water and not drink a large amount.
Last updated on 24 Mar 2023
GLUCOSE, FASTING
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
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- 10- 12 Hr fasting is required