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Are you at rtisk of getting covid if you are pre-diabetic?
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COVID 19: You are at increased risk of having a more severe illness if you have poorly controlled diabetes melitus. However being pre-diabetic or diabetic does not change risk of having virus transmitted to you.
Answered 5/13/2020
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