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• 16/05/2022

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How to know if I have a Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes?

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 2+ Yrs

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The primary test used to diagnose both type 1 and type 2 diabetes is known as the A1C, or glycated hemoglobin, test.

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