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Diabetes 500 and dengue, platlet low
Diabetes is 500 after eating and he has dengue too. His platlet is 35000.
Is it ok to take insulin? And what should be the dose?
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Dr. Nikhil Prabhu
Diabetologist
14 yrs exp
Mumbai
Yes insulin is safer.
There are many types of insulin.
And dose will depend on other details like age duration weight meal pattern family history HbA1c etc etc.
So it is advisable to consult a Diabetologist and start insulin under his supervision
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