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Does a blood test for pregnancy can detect diabetes as well?had one done recently,and i started to have sweet taste in my mouth. i am scared now. help
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No: The tests for diabetes and pregnancy are different. Having a sweet taste in your mouth does not suggest a diabetes diagnosis.
Answered 9/29/2016
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