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My sugar level has been suddenly 272
Recently i got my blood test done and for first time my sugar level has come up 272 . I got this test done as i was having sudden weight loss . I had been a sports person and for last 10 years i had been running marathon . I don't have history of diabetes in my family . I have started taking precaution wrt diet and exercise . Can i wait for some time to observe for a week and get test once again done and see a doc or immediately i she see a doc
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Dr. Sheetal Aversekar
Diabetologist
13 yrs exp
Mumbai
You may wait for a week but get these tests done: fbs, plbs, hba1c. I would advise against relying only on diet and exercise for your level of blood sugars. Medicines are necessary.
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