Mesh term Glucose Metabolism Disorders
Browse to parent terms:Metabolic Diseases
Description
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.Browse to child terms:
Diabetes Mellitus
Glycosuria
Hyperglycemia
Hyperinsulinism
Hypoglycemia
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