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• High renal threshold: where glucose appears in urine in
    concentration above the average renal threshold (which may reach
    to 220 mg/dl). This occurs in:
     – Elderly people due to reduced glomerular filteration rate.
     – In cases of diabetes associated with renal damage.

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