Normal Fasting Plasma Glucose Levels and Type 2 Diabetes in Young Men
- 6 October 2005
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 353 (14) , 1454-1462
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa050080
Abstract
The normal fasting plasma glucose level was recently defined as less than 100 mg per deciliter (5.55 mmol per liter). Whether higher fasting plasma glucose levels within this range independently predict type 2 diabetes in young adults is unclear.Keywords
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