Glycemia
Hyperglycemia
Conditions Asscoiated with Hyperglycemia
Diabetes Mellitus
Symptoms of Hyperglycemia
Glucosuria
Glucose is excreted in urine due to plasma glucose level above the renal threshold.
Ketonemia and Ketonuria
Fats are metabolized and used as energy sources, and ketones are produced. Ketones are removed from the blood and excreted in the urine.
>126 mg/dL glucose indicates hypergycemia
Definition: High blood glucose levels
Hypoglycemia
Definition: Low blood glucose levels
Lower than the normal range of 70-99 mg/dL indicates hypoglycemia