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My doctor said my blood sugar very high. it is very dangerous?
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In the long run: Depending on how high the sugar is, it could pose immediate danger to life and health. Even if it is not immediately dangerous, high blood sugar, diabetes mellitus, is a dangerous health issue. Consult this site for more info. http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/diabetes/basics/definition/con-20033091
Answered 9/12/2015
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