Glucose Metabolism Disorders D044882

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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.   MeSH

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Subtype Terms (5)

Diabetes Mellitus
844 drugs (374 approved, 470 experimental)

Glycosuria
 

Hyperglycemia
174 drugs (64 approved, 110 experimental)

Hyperinsulinism
29 drugs (24 approved, 5 experimental)

Hypoglycemia
101 drugs (67 approved, 34 experimental)



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