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Glycosuria vs Diabetes - What's the difference?

glycosuria | diabetes |

As nouns the difference between glycosuria and diabetes

is that glycosuria is (medicine) the presence of sugars (especially glucose) in the blood, often as a result of diabetes mellitus while diabetes is .

glycosuria

Noun

  • (medicine) The presence of sugars (especially glucose) in the blood, often as a result of diabetes mellitus
  • Synonyms

    * glucosuria

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    diabetes

    Noun

    (-)
  • A group of metabolic diseases whereby a person (or other animal) has high blood sugar due to an inability to produce, or inability to metabolize, sufficient quantities of the hormone insulin.
  • Diabetes insipidus, a condition characterized by excessive thirst and excretion of large amounts of severely diluted urine.
  • Synonyms

    * (group of metabolic diseases) diabetes mellitus, DM, diabeetus (humorous)

    Derived terms

    * diabesity * diabetes mellitus * diabetes insipidus

    Hyponyms

    * (group of metabolic diseases) IDDM, juvenile diabetes, NIDDM

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