renal glycosuria

renal glycosuria
renal glycosuria n excretion of glucose associated with increased permeability of the kidneys without increased sugar concentration in the blood called also renal diabetes

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glycosuria occurring when there is only the normal amount of sugar in the blood, due to inability of the renal tubules to reabsorb glucose completely. Called also nondiabetic or normoglycemic g. and renal diabetes.

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