What happens when blood glucose levels are high?

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Dr Vasanthasree Nair

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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.

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