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  1. Sweeteners - sugars 
    ... compounds that vary in sweetness. Common sugars include: Glucose Fructose Galactose Sucrose (common table sugar) Lactose (the ... disaccharide, which is made of 2 simpler monosaccharides--glucose and fructose. Sucrose includes raw sugar, granulated sugar, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002444.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Glycemic index and diabetes 
    ... quickly a food can make your blood sugar (glucose) rise. Only foods that contain carbohydrates have a ... blood sugar. In general, low GI foods increase glucose slowly in your body. Foods with a high ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000941.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Diabetes and alcohol 
    ... interfere with how the body uses blood sugar (glucose). Alcohol can also interfere with certain diabetes medicines. ... possible problems. LOW BLOOD SUGAR Your liver releases glucose into your blood stream as needed to help ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000968.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Diabetes myths and facts 
    ... which the body cannot regulate the amount of glucose (sugar) in the blood. Diabetes is a complicated ... food, it is converted into a sugar called glucose. Glucose, also called blood sugar, is a source ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000964.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Pre-existing diabetes and pregnancy 
    ... health, and your baby's health. Keeping blood sugar (glucose) levels in a normal range all through your ... to plan ahead by making sure your blood glucose levels are in the target range before you ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000969.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Lactose tolerance tests 
    ... increase. The lactose tolerance blood test looks for glucose in your blood. Your body creates glucose when lactose breaks down. For this test, several ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003500.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. A1C test 
    ... that shows the average level of blood sugar (glucose) over the previous 3 months. It shows how ... use the A1C to calculate an estimated average glucose (eAG) . This estimate may be different from the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003640.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Diabetic ketoacidosis 
    ... the body is so low that: Blood sugar (glucose) can't go into cells to be used ... source. The liver makes a large amount of glucose. Fat is broken down too rapidly for the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000320.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Infant of diabetic mother 
    ... diabetes may be exposed to high blood sugar (glucose) levels throughout the pregnancy. ... are made to ensure the baby has enough glucose in the blood: Feeding soon after birth may ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001597.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Gestational diabetes - self-care 
    Gestational diabetes is high blood sugar (glucose) that starts during pregnancy. If you've been diagnosed with gestational diabetes, learn how to manage your blood sugar so that you ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000598.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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