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Descriptor English: Glycosuria
Descriptor Spanish: Glucosuria
Descriptor glucosuria
Scope note: Presencia de glucosa en la orina; en especial, excreción de una cantidad anormalmente grande de azúcar (glucosa) en la orina. (Dorland, 28a ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Glicosúria
Descriptor French: Glycosurie
Tree number(s): C12.050.351.968.934.363
C12.200.777.934.363
C12.950.934.363
C18.452.394.937
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006029
Scope note: The appearance of an abnormally large amount of GLUCOSE in the urine, such as more than 500 mg/day in adults. It can be due to HYPERGLYCEMIA or genetic defects in renal reabsorption (RENAL GLYCOSURIA).
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
DeCS ID: 6171
Unique ID: D006029
NLM Classification: WK 870
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2006/07/05
Glycosuria - Preferred
Concept UI M0009502
Scope note The appearance of an abnormally large amount of GLUCOSE in the urine, such as more than 500 mg/day in adults. It can be due to HYPERGLYCEMIA or genetic defects in renal reabsorption (RENAL GLYCOSURIA).
Preferred term Glycosuria



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