(R81) Glycosuria

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6 038 in individuals diagnosis glycosuria confirmed

Diagnosis glycosuria is diagnosed Women are 35.11% more likely than Men

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Women receive the diagnosis glycosuria

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Risk Group for the Disease glycosuria - Men aged 5-9 and Women aged 60-64

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 5-9, 15-19, 55-59
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 10-14, 20-54, 60-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 20-49, 55-59, 65-79, 85-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-19, 50-54, 60-64, 80-84

Disease Features glycosuria

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Glycosuria - what does this mean

Glycosuria is a condition in which the kidneys are unable to reabsorb all of the glucose (sugar) present in the blood, causing it to be excreted in the urine. it can be caused by an abnormally high level of glucose in the blood, known as hyperglycemia, or by a defect in the kidney's ability to reabsorb glucose.

What happens during the disease - glycosuria

Glycosuria is a condition in which the body excretes excessive amounts of glucose in the urine. it is typically caused by an imbalance between the body's production and utilization of glucose, or by a malfunction in the kidney's ability to reabsorb glucose. this can be due to underlying conditions such as diabetes, cushing's syndrome, or renal tubular acidosis, or can be caused by certain medications. in some cases, glycosuria can be caused by a diet high in sugar and carbohydrates or by stress.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Urine Analysis
  • Blood Glucose Test
  • Urine Glucose Test
  • Hemoglobin A1C Test
  • Fasting Blood Glucose Test
  • Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
  • Random Blood Glucose Test
Additions:
  • CT Scan
  • MRI Scan

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce blood sugar levels and prevent the complications of glycosuria.
  • Educate the patient about the disease and its management.
  • Monitor blood glucose levels regularly.
  • Prescribe medication to reduce blood sugar levels.
  • Prescribe a balanced diet rich in fiber and low in sugar and carbohydrates.
  • Prescribe regular physical activity.
  • Prescribe insulin therapy, if needed.
  • Prescribe regular monitoring of kidney function.
  • Refer the patient to a dietician for dietary advice.
  • Refer the patient for psychosocial support, if needed.
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8 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Glycosuria - Prevention

Glycosuria can be prevented by maintaining a healthy lifestyle with regular exercise, a balanced diet, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, regular monitoring of blood glucose levels and early diagnosis and treatment of diabetes can help to reduce the risk of developing glycosuria.