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I recently tested for random sugar at 172 does it require medication. If so can you suggest the medicine.
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Go for testing HbA1C.
Is family history positive?
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Dr. Rajendra Kumar
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44 yrs exp
Jaipur
Advice for HB 1 Ac, blood sugar fasting & PP, Urine for Alb, Sugar and complete Microscopic
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Dr. Sivani Payneni
General Physician
18 yrs exp
Hyderabad
With one value of random sugar we cannot confirm if u r diabetic or not. 172 can be prediabetic or diabetic. So u need to get HBA1C done song with OGTT to confirm if u r diabetic or in ore diabetic range
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Get HBA1C n OGTT done
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Dr. Navinkumar Angadi
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15 yrs exp
Davanagere
Test for FBS and HbA1C.
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