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  2. Hyperglycemia - Wikipedia

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    Hyperglycemia or hyperglycaemia is a condition where unusually high amount of glucose is present in blood. It is defined as blood glucose level exceeding 6.9 mmol/L (125 mg/dL) after fasting for 8 hours and 10 mmol/L (180 mg/dL) 2 hours after eating. [1] [2]

  3. Uncommon Signs of Diabetes Doctors Want You to Know - AOL

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    Some signs include infections and dry skin. Endocrinologists share uncommon symptoms of diabetes that may indicate type 1, type 2, or prediabetes. ... Having diabetes can cause high blood sugar ...

  4. What Is Diabetes: Risk Factors & Treatment - AOL

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    Since diabetes increases blood sugar, its symptoms overlap with those of high blood sugar. The medical term for high blood sugar is hyperglycemia. ... Aside from knowing the signs of diabetes in ...

  5. Diabetes: Everything You Need to Know, from Symptoms to ... - AOL

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    Since diabetes increases blood sugar, its symptoms overlap with those of high blood sugar. The medical term for high blood sugar is hyperglycemia. ... Aside from knowing the signs of diabetes in ...

  6. Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state - Wikipedia

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    Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS), also known as hyperosmolar non-ketotic state (HONK), is a complication of diabetes mellitus in which high blood sugar results in high osmolarity without significant ketoacidosis. [4] [5] Symptoms include signs of dehydration, weakness, leg cramps, vision problems, and an altered level of consciousness. [2]

  7. Prediabetes - Wikipedia

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    Prediabetes is a component of metabolic syndrome and is characterized by elevated blood sugar levels that fall below the threshold to diagnose diabetes mellitus.It usually does not cause symptoms but people with prediabetes often have obesity (especially abdominal or visceral obesity), dyslipidemia with high triglycerides and/or low HDL cholesterol, and hypertension. [1]

  8. The top 10 signs you might have diabetes - AOL

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    In order to help you understand the most important warning signs of diabetes, we've listed the top 10 things to look out for thanks to Readers Digest. Take a look below. Photo: Getty 1. You're ...

  9. Blood sugar level - Wikipedia

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    Abnormal persistently high glycemia is referred to as hyperglycemia; low levels are referred to as hypoglycemia. Diabetes mellitus is characterized by persistent hyperglycemia from a variety of causes, and it is the most prominent disease related to the failure of blood sugar regulation.