The United States is the largest operator of military bases abroad, with 38 named bases having active duty, national guard/reserve, and/or civilian personnel as of September 30, 2014. Its largest, in terms of personnel, was Ramstein AB, in Germany, with almost 9,200 personnel. 1 By state/district 1.1 Joint 1.1.1 Joint overseas.
A metabolic disorder is a medical condition characterized by problems with an organism's metabolism. Since a healthy, functioning metabolism is crucial for life, metabolic disorders are treated very seriously. metabolic disorder is a medical condition characterized by problems with an organism's metabolism. Since a healthy, functioning metabolism is crucial for life, metabolic disorders are treated very seriously.
U.S. National Library of Medicine(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Glucose Metabolism Disorders. Pathological conditions in which the BLOOD GLUCOSE cannot be maintained within the normal range, such as in HYPOGLYCEMIA and HYPERGLYCEMIA. Etiology of these disorders varies. Plasma glucose concentration is critical to survival for it is the predominant fuel for the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.