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Is diabetes the only cause of rise in blood glucose?
Is diabetes the only cause of rise in blood glucose?
Is diabetes the only cause of rise in blood glucose?
No blood sugar levels can rise due to other diseases too
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
Related Questions
What is postprandial blood glucose?
Postprandial means after a meal. This test is done to see how your body responds to sugar and starch after you eat a meal. As you digest the food in your stomach, blood glucose, or blood sugar, levels rise sharply.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
What is the normal range for non-fasting blood glucose?
A healthy blood glucose range on a fasting test is between 70 and 100 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL). A healthy blood glucose level on a non-fasting blood glucose test is under 125 mg/dL.
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
How much does 1 gram of sugar raise blood glucose?
1 gram of pure glucose will raise your blood sugar about 5 mg/dl, although it may vary with person's weight, Diabetes status and current blood sugar level
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
Are 6 units of insulin required if I have fasting glucose of 99?
No
Last updated on 28 Sep 2023
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