BG
Blood glucose; the sugar level in the blood.
Definitions
A measurement of glucose in the blood, checked rapidly in altered or diabetic patients.
BG In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Initialism of 'blood glucose.'
People Also Ask
What does BG stand for?
BG stands for 'blood glucose' — a measurement of the sugar level in the blood.
Why is BG checked urgently?
Low or high blood glucose can cause altered mental status, so it's checked quickly in confused or diabetic patients.
What is a normal BG?
Fasting values around 70 to 100 mg/dL are typical; a BG of 40 is dangerously low and needs immediate treatment.
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