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Definition:
Excretion of glucose in urine. This is indicative of an abnormal condition such as hyperglycemia caused by diabetes mellitus.



Definition:
Refers to an abnormally low volume of urine production. Generally, a urine production rate of less than 400 mL/day is referred to as oliguria.

Related glossary terms/phrases:
Polyuria

Other resources:
Oliguria (Wikipedia)



Definition:
Refers to an abnormally large volume of urine production. Generally, a urine production rate of higher than 2.5 L/day is referred to as polyuria.

Related glossary terms/phrases:
Oliguria
Hypouresis

Other resources:
Polyuria (Wikipedia)









Posted: Sunday, March 31, 2013
Last updated: Friday, August 28, 2015