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What happens when blood glucose levels are high?
What happens when blood glucose levels are high?
What happens when blood glucose levels are high?
When blood glucose levels are high the glucose runs in the blood stream affecting kidneys, heart and eyes. Hence, patients living with diabetes must maintain good sugar levels to prevent organ damage.
Last updated on 20 Mar 2023
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What is high blood sugar range?
A fasting blood sugar level of 99 mg/dL or lower is normal, 100 to 125 mg/dL indicates you have prediabetes, and 126 mg/dL or higher indicates you have diabetes.
Last updated on 20 Mar 2023
What is the normal fasting sugar level of diabetes patients?
A fasting blood sugar level of 100 mg/dL or lower is normal, 100 to 125 mg/dL indicates you have prediabetes, and 126 mg/dL or higher indicates you have diabetes.
Last updated on 20 Mar 2023
How does type 2 diabetes lead to coronary heart disease?
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
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
GLUCOSE, FASTING
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
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