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Uncontrolled diabetes clarification

2021-05-22 03:38:52
People often say uncontrolled diabetics are at high risk of mucormycosis, but I could not find how much sugar level is called uncontrolled diabetes. In short, how much sugar level puts you at risk of mucormycosis? If you mean standard levels ir 100fbs/140 ppbs, then many people would've gotten mucormycosis even without covid.
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Fungal infections are common in immunocompromised conditions. Long duration diabetes with poor glycaemic control along with steroids makes them susceptible for this infection..

Answered2021-05-22 04:48:22

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