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Am I Diabetic?

I am 25 years old, married, Last night i drank tropicana guava juice at 12.30 am and then next morning at 7.10 I gave my blood sample for fasting blood sugar... the reports came and to my horror i got 160 mg/l Blood sugar level and normal range is 70 to 110mg /l i am worried... somebody please tell me whether I have diabetes or not!!
thanks in advance.
Fri, 23 May 2014
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Diabetologist 's  Response
Dear friend i can understand your concern
in my opinion the test was not done in a proper way
you have to be in 10-12 hrs of fasting before doing blood test
so i am sorry i can not give any opinion on this test
kindly repeat test along with Hba1c test.

Best Regards.
Dr Vamsi Krishna
Consultant Diabetologist
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Am I Diabetic?

Dear friend i can understand your concern in my opinion the test was not done in a proper way you have to be in 10-12 hrs of fasting before doing blood test so i am sorry i can not give any opinion on this test kindly repeat test along with Hba1c test. Best Regards. Dr Vamsi Krishna Consultant Diabetologist