5 Questions
What are the symptoms of high blood glucose levels?
Increased thirst, more frequent urination, blurred vision, fatigue, slow-healing wounds
Which hormone stimulates cells to take up glucose from the blood and lowers blood glucose?
Insulin
What is the lifelong condition that causes a person's blood sugar level to become too high?
Diabetes
What is the term for high levels of blood glucose during pregnancy when the body is unable to produce enough insulin to absorb it all?
Gestational diabetes
Which type of diabetes is characterized by the body's immune system attacking and destroying the cells that produce insulin?
Type 1 diabetes
Test your knowledge about blood glucose tests and symptoms of high and low blood glucose levels. Learn about the signs of diabetes and the potential health complications associated with high or low blood glucose levels.
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