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glycemia
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glycemia /gly·ce·mia/ (gli-se´me-ah) the presence of glucose in the blood.
gly·ce·mi·a (gl-sm-)
n.
The presence of glucose in the blood.
glycemia (glīsē´mē),
n the existence of glucose in the bloodstream. See also hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia.
glycemia
the presence of glucose in the blood.
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