prediabetes

prediabetes
A state of potential diabetes mellitus, with normal glucose tolerance but with an increased risk of developing diabetes, ( e.g., family history). Term declared obsolete by American Diabetes Association.

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pre·di·a·be·tes -.dī-ə-'bēt-ēz, -'bēt-əs n an asymptomatic abnormal state that precedes the development of clinically evident diabetes

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pre·di·a·be·tes (pre-di″ə-beґtēz) a state of latent impairment of carbohydrate metabolism, in which the criteria for diabetes mellitus are not all satisfied; sometimes controllable by diet alone.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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