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What exactly is the normal blood glucose level for a 16 year old.?

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It varies: A fasting blood glucose greater than or equal to 126 is considered a level of diabetes. Less than 45 is too low. A random glucose of greater than 200 is considered diabetic.

Answered 4/23/2013

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