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What Do My Blood Sugar Levels Indicate?
Question: my mom sugar level is 345 right now? i am very worried, what to do ? she is 46 year old.
Brief Answer:
Needs immediate medical attention.
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for your question.
Noted your concern.
Blood sugar of 345 needs immediate evaluation.
There is a need for detailed physical examination and investigations like-
- Complete Blood Count.
- HbA1c.
- Renal Function Test including Urea, creatinine, electrolytes.
- Liver Function Test including Bilirubin, liver enzymes.
- Urine examination including ketone.
Depending upon above test results & physical examination there may be need for insulin treatment.
Better to consult near by diabetologist immediately.
Hope this helps.
Regards,
Dr Abhay Mali.
Diabetologist.
Needs immediate medical attention.
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for your question.
Noted your concern.
Blood sugar of 345 needs immediate evaluation.
There is a need for detailed physical examination and investigations like-
- Complete Blood Count.
- HbA1c.
- Renal Function Test including Urea, creatinine, electrolytes.
- Liver Function Test including Bilirubin, liver enzymes.
- Urine examination including ketone.
Depending upon above test results & physical examination there may be need for insulin treatment.
Better to consult near by diabetologist immediately.
Hope this helps.
Regards,
Dr Abhay Mali.
Diabetologist.
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