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  2. Glucose test - Wikipedia

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    Fasting prior to glucose testing may be required with some test types. Fasting blood sugar test, for example, requires 10–16 hour-long period of not eating before the test. [1] Blood sugar levels can be affected by some drugs and prior to some glucose tests these medications should be temporarily given up or their dosages should be decreased.

  3. Biometric identification by country - Wikipedia

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    It is designed to expedite travel cross the US-Canada border and makes use of biometric authentication technology, specifically "iris recognition biometric technology". [6] It permits pre-approved members of the program to use self-serve kiosks at airports, reserved lanes at land crossings, or by phoning border officials when entering by water.

  4. Biometric device - Wikipedia

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    Biometric spoofing is a method of fooling [7] a biometric identification management system, where a counterfeit mold is presented in front of the biometric scanner. This counterfeit mold emulates the unique biometric attributes of an individual so as to confuse the system between the artifact and the real biological target and gain access to ...

  5. An 86-Hour Water Fast Is All Over Social Media, But Is It Safe?

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    Intermittent fasting—which, again, is also not a water fast—has been linked to a lowered risk of developing cancer and slower cancer growth rates in animal and preliminary human trials ...

  6. Biometrics - Wikipedia

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    Biometric authentication (or realistic authentication) is used in computer science as a form of identification and access control. It is also used to identify individuals in groups that are under surveillance. [1] Biometric identifiers are the distinctive, measurable characteristics used to label and describe individuals.

  7. Biometric points - Wikipedia

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    From this recognition biometric sample the biometric feature extraction software creates biometric features which are compared with one or multiple biometric templates from the biometric enrollment database. Due to the statistical nature of biometric samples there is generally no exact match possible.

  8. Office of Biometric Identity Management - Wikipedia

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    Upon Presidential approval of the 2013 Continuing resolution the US-VISIT program officially became the Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM), save for portions of the agency which performed overstay analysis being transferred into U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and biometric Entry and Exit operations which became a part of U ...

  9. Biometric Information Privacy Act - Wikipedia

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    Obtain consent from individuals if the company intends to collect or disclose their personal biometric identifiers. Destroy biometric identifiers in a timely manner. Securely store biometric identifiers. [6] A key area of focus is that an entity must use a "reasonable standard of care" [7] in managing biometric information and identifiers.