English translation of "ITG: Intolerancia a la glucosa" - "Impaired glucose tolerance (IGT)"

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193 months ago

JENN64 asked this question:

Language pair:	Spanish > English
Subject:	Medical
Level of diffculty:	Easy / medium
Word or term in question:	ITG: Intolerancia a la glucosa
Context:	mientras que en la intolerancia a la glucosa (ITG) existe una resistencia
Keywords:	what I have found is IGT= impaired glucose tolerance but in this case in SPANISH it says intolerancia which would make a difference...Any idea.....

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193 months ago

Uta Haubold wrote:

Glucose intolerance

193 months ago

Uta Haubold wrote:

inability to tolerate glucose

193 months ago

Margarita Viada wrote:

glocose intolerance

193 months ago

www.buero-garisch.de wrote:

Impaired glucose tolerance (IGT)

My comment:

Impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) is a pre-diabetic state of dysglycemia, that is associated with insulin resistance and increased risk of cardiovascular ...

My references:

wikipedia.org/wiki/Impaired_glucose_tolerance

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193 months ago

Charles Ferguson wrote:

This is the expression in the UK.

193 months ago

Joel Schaefer wrote:

Also the US expression.

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