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What are the risks of being diabetic?
What are the risks of being diabetic?
What are the risks of being diabetic?
Over time, diabetes melitus can cause the vessels to become narrow and clogged. Without enough blood, the kidneys become damaged and albumin (a type of protein) passes through these filters and ends up in the urine leading to detection of protein and sugar in the urine sample.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What are risk Factor of diabetes?
Not being active, eating unhealthy foods, obesity are risk factors of diabetes.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
What factors affect blood sugar levels when you have diabetes?
Too much food, such as a meal or snack with more carbohydrates than usual. Not being active are factors that can affect blood glucose levels.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Who needs to takes a blood sugar test?
People who have been suspected of having high blood glucose levels needs to take a blood sugar test.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
Is there a test that could indicate my risk of getting diabetes?
Yes, HBA1C is a good test that indicates the risk of getting diabetes.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
What does a blood sugar level of 42 mean?
A blood glucose level 42mg/dl or less is low and should be shown to a doctor immediately.
Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
GLUCOSE, FASTING
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
- Reports: Same Day
- 10- 12 Hr fasting is required