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Type 2 diabetes runs in the family: if i have medicaid, where should i go for diagnosis/treatment?

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Primary care doc: Start with a primary care doctor who accepts medicaid. He/she can run blood tests and confirm whether or not you have diabetes.

Dr Schomberg-Klaiss and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 7/5/2012

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