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Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases > Metabolic Diseases > Glucose Metabolism Disorders

Preferred term

Glucose Metabolism Disorders  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Disorder, Glucose Metabolic
  • Disorders, Glucose Metabolic
  • Glucose Metabolic Disorder
  • Glucose Metabolic Disorders
  • Glucose Metabolism Disorder
  • Metabolic Disorder, Glucose
  • Metabolic Disorders, Glucose

Scope note

  • Pathological conditions in which the BLOOD GLUCOSE cannot be maintained within the normal range, such as in HYPOGLYCEMIA and HYPERGLYCEMIA. Etiology of these disorders varies. Plasma glucose concentration is critical to survival for it is the predominant fuel for the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.

History note

  • 2004

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D044882

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