Owensboro, KY
A 41-year-old female asked:
Can a uti cause a glucose of 250 in your urine and regular blood glucose of 100 as i had nothing to eat 12 hrs prior or could this mean i am diabetic.
2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Lane Childsanswered
Urology 36 years experience
No: You are not likely diabetic with a blood glucose of 100. Of course urine dipstick results can be abnormal with urinary infection. You need some retesting and follow-up to clarify your status.
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Dr. Yash Khannaanswered
Family Medicine 59 years experience
Causes of GLYCOSUREA: It is not due to uti.But with blood sugar of only100mgm and urine showing glucose level of 250.We need to look for other causes of glucose in your urine.Following can cause glucose in your urine
1diabetese mellitus
2pregnancy
3high sugar diet
4liver disease
5hyperthyroidism
6renal glycosuria
7other rare conditions
i will recommemd you follow up with your doctor and have the urine and blood test rp.
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