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  • 45 Years
  • 28/09/2023

Do you recommend that I get tested for type 2 diabetes?

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Dr. Dr Vasanthasree Nair

Dr Vasanthasree Nair

General Practitioner

  • MBBS
  • 15+ Yrs
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Yes everyone above 40 years should get tested for type 2 diabetes atleast once a year.

Dr. Vasanthasree Suggests...

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