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  • 28/09/2023

What is the lowest blood sugar level for a diabetic?

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Dr. Dr Hema Pratima

Dr Hema Pratima

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Yes. A blood sugar level below 70 mg/dL (3.9 mmol/L) is low and can harm you. A blood sugar level below 54 mg/dL (3.0 mmol/L) is a cause for immediate action.

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