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dextrose

[dek-strohs] / ˈdɛk stroʊs /




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The research team has already begun another investigation comparing different fluids used during hydrodissection, including saline and dextrose, a form of sugar.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026

He said the drip of dextrose would have masked the insulin, making it harder to notice, but the blood test result would still register a very high level of insulin.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Emergency treatment for a pet with xylitol toxicity involves giving the animal IV fluids containing dextrose to raise its blood glucose level and carefully monitoring its progress.

From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2022

He was given whole blood, blood plasma and a solution of saline dextrose.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 18, 2021

I must admit they’re doing their best to keep me in condition: they’re plying me with dextrose, cod-liver oil, brewer’s yeast and calcium.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank


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