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Can you tell me about normal blood sugar level in child?

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Dr. Deborah Ungerleider answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Depends on age: Normal values are: Premature baby 45-100mg/dl Full term baby 45-120mg/dl 1 wk old - 16 yr - 60-105mg/dl Older than 16 - 70-115mg/dl However, certain circumstances may change these slightly and still be considered normal, such as stress (physical or emotional), some medications and whether or not the test was done fasting.

Answered 7/14/2014

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Dr. Natalie Hodge answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

70 to 99: a child's blood sugar should never be over 99. High seventies is probably ok especially if it has been many hours since a meal.

Answered 9/5/2014

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