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Blood Glucose Levels Explained

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Recommended range without diabetes is 70 to 130mg/dL. (The standard for measuring blood glucose is "mg/dL" which means milligrams per deciliter.) If your blood glucose level is above 130mg/dL, that's fasting hyperglycemia. Fasting hyperglycemia is a common diabetes complication.

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This video covers blood glucose measurement. It explains the standard unit mg/dL, gives a recommended range without diabetes, and defines fasting hyperglycemia as a blood glucose level above that range, described as a common diabetes complication.

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  • Explains mg/dL as the standard unit for measuring blood glucose
  • Gives a recommended blood glucose range for people without diabetes
  • Defines fasting hyperglycemia and describes it as a common diabetes complication

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This video presents “Blood Glucose Levels Explained” — Recommended range without diabetes is 70 to 130mg/dL. (The standard for measuring blood glucose is "mg/dL" which means milligrams per deciliter.) If your blood glucose level is above 130mg/dL, that's fasting hyperglycemia. Fasting. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.

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