Noninvasive Glucose Testing
The term noninvasive can refer to diseases, procedures, or devices:
- Noninvasive diseases usually do not spread to or damage other organs and tissues.
- Noninvasive procedures do not involve tools that break the skin or physically enter the body. Examples include x-rays, a
standard eye exam ,CT scan ,MRI ,ECG , andHolter monitoring . - Noninvasive devices include hearing aids, external
splints , andcasts .
Noninvasive is the opposite of
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Glucose test
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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