Glucose - urine


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Alternative Names

Urine sugar; Urine glucose; Glucosuria


Normal Values

Glucose is not usually found in urine. If it is, further testing is warranted.


What abnormal results mean

Abnormal results producing greater-than-normal levels may indicate:

  • Diabetes mellitus
  • Renal Glycosuria. This may be an isolated abnormality or occur in the context of other kidney diseases like Fanconi's Syndrome.


Review Date: 02/03/2006
Reviewed By: Charles Silberberg, DO, Private Practice specializing in Nephrology, affiliated with New York Medical College, Division of Nephrology, Valhalla, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.


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