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What is optimal sugar level for type 2 diabetes?

What is optimal sugar level for type 2 diabetes?

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What is optimal sugar level for type 2 diabetes?

Goal fasting blood sugar is 80 - 130, post prandial blood sugar is < 180 mg/dl.

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

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