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Is it safe to have a nonfasting glucose level of 117 within 30 minutes after eating a meal ? what is the normal range?

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Blood sugar: Postprandial blood sugar means blood sugar after two hours. This should be less than 170. Your blood sugar value is normal.

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Answered 7/7/2019

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