Hyperglycaemia
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Hyperglycaemia is a condition where access glucose circulates in the blood plasma and is characterised by capillary blood glucose levels higher than 10.0mmol/L. Hyperglycaemia may occur in diabetes mellitus patients due to insufficient insulin in the blood, followed by excessive intake of carbohydrates. If untreated it may progress to diabetic ketoacidosis or even diabetic coma. […]