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Can a cardiovascular disease show up on a blood test?
Can a cardiovascular disease show up on a blood test?
Can a cardiovascular disease show up on a blood test?
Yes, lipid profile can tell whether you have cardiovascular diseases.
Last updated on 20 Mar 2023
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How does high blood pressure affect one's blood sugar level?
Yes, high blood pressure can make one suceptible to insulin resistance which increases the chance of diabetes in patients with hypertension (high blood pressure).
Last updated on 20 Mar 2023
Does not eating sugar lower my blood sugar?
Yes not consuming sugar can help maintain blood sugar levels and also prevent adrenal exaustion which is caused due to sugar consumption.
Last updated on 20 Mar 2023
How does diabetes increase the risk of a heart attack or stroke?
Over time, high blood sugar can damage blood vessels and the nerves that control your heart. This can make one suceptible to heart attacks or a stroke.
Last updated on 20 Mar 2023
Is a blood sugar level of 225 harmful?
In general a blood sugar level more than 180mg/dl to 200mg/dl is considered diabetic. Hence, 225 needs doctor's intervention otherwise it can harm vital organs.
Last updated on 20 Mar 2023
Is it true that glucose in your blood can cause plaque buildup?
Studies have known that diabetes leads to atherosclerosis. There has been evidence that this is associated with increased circulating levels of inflammatory white blood cells (WBCs), which contribute to the build-up of plaque
Last updated on 20 Mar 2023
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