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Am I Diabetic?
I am 25 years old, married, Last night i drank tropicana guava juice at 12.30 am and then next morning at 7.10 I gave my blood sample for fasting blood sugar... the reports came and to my horror i got 160 mg/l Blood sugar level and normal range is 70 to 110mg /l i am worried... somebody please tell me whether I have diabetes or not!!
thanks in advance.
thanks in advance.
posted on
Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Thu, 22 May 2014
Answered on
Fri, 23 May 2014
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Dear friend i can understand your concern
in my opinion the test was not done in a proper way
you have to be in 10-12 hrs of fasting before doing blood test
so i am sorry i can not give any opinion on this test
kindly repeat test along with Hba1c test.
Best Regards.
Dr Vamsi Krishna
Consultant Diabetologist
in my opinion the test was not done in a proper way
you have to be in 10-12 hrs of fasting before doing blood test
so i am sorry i can not give any opinion on this test
kindly repeat test along with Hba1c test.
Best Regards.
Dr Vamsi Krishna
Consultant Diabetologist
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