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  1. Oral glucose tolerance test (image) 
    During the oral glucose tolerance test your blood glucose is tested two hours after drinking 75 grams of glucose. You are diagnosed with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19810.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Managing your blood sugar 
    ... should have good control of your blood sugar (glucose). If your blood sugar is not controlled, serious ... hyperglycemia ) Plan healthy meals Monitor your blood sugar (glucose) Take care of yourself when you are sick ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000086.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Low blood sugar - self-care 
    ... a condition that occurs when your blood sugar (glucose) is lower than normal. Low blood sugar may ... your health care provider if wearing a continuous glucose monitor and sensor can help you detect when ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000085.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Fasting plasma glucose test (image) 
    The fasting plasma glucose test is the simplest and fastest way to measure blood glucose and diagnose diabetes. Fasting means that you have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19723.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Home blood sugar testing 
    ... a special strip. This strip measures how much glucose is in your blood. Some monitors use blood ... digital display. If your vision is poor, talking glucose meters are available so that you don't ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000324.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. High blood sugar - self-care 
    High blood sugar is also called high blood glucose, or hyperglycemia. High blood sugar almost always happens ... is a hormone that helps the body move glucose (sugar) from the blood into muscle or fat, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000332.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Drug-induced low blood sugar 
    Drug-induced low blood sugar is low blood glucose that results from taking medicine. ... medicines, the following can also cause blood sugar (glucose) level to drop: Drinking alcohol Getting more activity ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000310.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency 
    Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is a condition in which red blood cells break down when ... does not have enough of an enzyme called glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase. This enzyme helps red blood ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000528.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase test 
    Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) is a protein that helps red blood cells work properly. The G6PD ... Elsevier; 2025:chap 95. Luzzatto L, Poggi V. Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency. In: Orkin SH, Fisher ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003671.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Monitoring blood glucose - Series (image) 
    ... test strip. The meter then calculates your blood glucose level.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100220_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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