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Hi, my brother had a blood test testing for diabetes and cholesterol levels. he had a few sips of tea with one sugar. will it have to be re-taken?
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No: Despite pop wisdom, diabetes has little to do with refined sugar. This will not affect any value that will affect management
Answered 7/29/2016
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