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blood sugar [′bləd ‚shu̇g·ər] (biochemistry) The carbohydrate, principally glucose, of the blood. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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3) The definition of stress hyperglycemia varies but is often defined as a plasma glucose level above 200 mg/dL. The systematic review focused on studies that included healthy term (37-42 weeks gestation) appropriate size for gestational age (AGA) neonates in the first 72 hours following birth and provided information on three categories of intervention--type of feeds, timing of feeds and thermoregulation on prevention of hypoglycaemia, and re-establishment/ maintenance of blood or plasma glucose levels above the set threshold (as determined by the particular study). On the whole, the information presented is up-lo-date, incorporating recently revised guidelines for diagnosis of diabetes based on fasting plasma glucose and monitoring of hemoglobin A1c. |
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