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  • 15/03/2023

Why is a fasting blood sugar of 117 considered high?

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Dr. Dr Siri Nallapu

Dr Siri Nallapu

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  • MBBS
  • 5+ Yrs
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117mg/dl is considered prediabetes.

Dr. Siri Suggests...

Take a HOMA IR Test Test or Take a HBSAG CONFIRMATORY TEST Test

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