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My dads sugar level 3.0 i've 2 packets of sweets one has 51.4 grams of sugar the other has 72.5 grams of sugar how many sweets should i give him?

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Sugar: I think the unit you are talking about is mmol. Give him 51.4 g and recheck in 20 min

Dr Seibert agreed

Answered 6/2/2015

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