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HomeHealth QueryGLUCOSE, POST PRANDIAL (PP), 2 HOURS (POST MEAL)Why are the levels of glucose in your blood import...
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  • 21/03/2023

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Why are the levels of glucose in your blood important?

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Dr. Dr Rohinipriyanka Pondugula

Dr Rohinipriyanka Pondugula

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  • MBBS
  • 9+ Yrs
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It's important to keep your blood sugar levels in your target range as much as possible to help prevent or delay long-term, serious health problems, such as heart disease, vision loss, and kidney disease. Staying in your target range can also help improve your energy and mood.

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