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  2. Abbrev. [1]Meaning [1] Latin (or Neo-Latin) origin [1]; a.c. before meals: a.d., ad, AD right ear auris dextra a.m., am, AM morning: ante meridiem: nocte every night ...

  3. Ambulatory glucose profile - Wikipedia

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    AGP provides both graphic and quantitative characterizations of daily glucose patterns. First developed by Drs. Roger Mazze and David Rodbard, [1] with colleagues at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1987, AGP was initially used for the representation of episodic self-monitored blood glucose (SMBG). The first version included a glucose ...

  4. Dawn phenomenon - Wikipedia

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    A diabetic's blood glucose from 2:00 am to 7:00 am. The dawn phenomenon, sometimes called the dawn effect, is an observed increase in blood sugar (glucose) levels that takes place in the early-morning, often between 2 a.m. and 8 a.m.

  5. List of medical abbreviations: B - Wikipedia

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    blood glucose: BGAT: blood glucose awareness training (to help patients with diabetic hypoglycemia) BGL: blood glucose level: BIB: brought in by BIBA: brought in by ambulance BID bid b.i.d. twice a day (from Latin bis in die) Bilat eq: bilaterally equal BiPAP: bilevel positive airway pressure: BIS: bispectral index: BiVAD

  6. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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    commonly used in the United Kingdom when discussing blood sugar. From BM Stix – the measurement sticks used for calculating blood sugar; BM being an abbreviation of Boehringer Mannheim. [8] BNF British National Formulary bol. bolus: as a large single dose (usually intravenously) BP, Ph.Br. Pharmacopoeia Britannica: British Pharmacopoeia BS ...

  7. Blood sugar level - Wikipedia

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    The fluctuation of blood sugar (red) and the sugar-lowering hormone insulin (blue) in humans during the course of a day with three meals. One of the effects of a sugar-rich vs a starch-rich meal is highlighted. [1] The blood sugar level, blood sugar concentration, blood glucose level, or glycemia is the measure of glucose concentrated in the blood.

  8. Orders of magnitude (molar concentration) - Wikipedia

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    upper bound for healthy blood glucose when fasting [17] 7.8 mM: upper bound for healthy blood glucose 2 hours after eating [17] 10 −2: cM 20 mM: neutrinos during a supernova, 1 AU from the core (10 58 over 10 s) [18] 44.6 mM: pure ideal gas at 0 °C and 101.325 kPa [19] 10 −1: dM: 140 mM: sodium ions in blood plasma [10] 480 mM: sodium ions ...

  9. Blood glucose monitoring - Wikipedia

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    Blood glucose monitoring reveals individual patterns of blood glucose changes, and helps in the planning of meals, activities, and at what time of day to take medications. [2] Also, testing allows for a quick response to high blood sugar (hyperglycemia) or low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). This might include diet adjustments, exercise, and ...

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