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HomeHealth QueryGLUCOSE, POST PRANDIAL (PP), 2 HOURS (POST MEAL)How long after a meal will blood sugar levels retu...
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  • 40 Years
  • 21/03/2023

How long after a meal will blood sugar levels return to normal?

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Dr. Dr Yusuf Mohammad

Dr Yusuf Mohammad

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  • MBBS
  • 8+ Yrs
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In a healthy person, insulin starts working, and the blood sugar level returns to the pre-meal level 2 hours after eating

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