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What problems can result from having too high blood sugar?
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Many: Short-term: blurred vision, excessive urination leading to dehydration & increased thirst, decreased ability to fight off infections. Long-term: damage to retinas, nerves, kidneys, and blood vessels and much higher risk of heart attack, stroke, and sudden death.
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