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Are skin tags signs of pre-diabetes?

Are skin tags signs of pre-diabetes?

Yes, skin tags are signs of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. It may indicate that there is faulty insulin being produced in the body by the pancreas.

Last updated on 30 Mar 2023

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Can a blood test detect diabetes?

HBA1c, glucose fasting, glucose post prandial are the most important tests for diabetes.

Last updated on 30 Mar 2023

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Is a blood sugar test of 103 prediabetes?

Yes, a blood sugar test of 103mg/dl falls under prediabetes.

Last updated on 30 Mar 2023

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Is fasting good for prediabetes?

Yes, fasting may help in losing extra weight. However, long hours of fasting may raise blood glucose levels.

Last updated on 30 Mar 2023

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Can blood test results for diabetes ever be wrong or false?

Yes, upon detection of diabetes you are requested to test twice to confirm results

Last updated on 30 Mar 2023

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Why is weight loss a common symptom of diabetes?

Diabetics lose weight as there is no insulin available to move glucose into the body's cells, glucose builds up in the bloodstream. The kidneys then work to remove this unused sugar through urination. The sugar is not used as energy, so the body starts burning fat and muscle for energy, resulting in weight loss

Last updated on 20 Mar 2023

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