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A 37-year-old male asked:

Age 7 years boy fasting lab sugars 84 hba1c 5.5. blood sugar 72 after 2 hours after eating 18 mini oreo cookies. 90 after 2 hours of eating 5 cake rusks, fasting sugar at home usually 84,85,87. is a1c normal?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh
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Pathology 51 years experience
The boys blood sugar and A1c are normal. Why are putting the boy through so many tests? Make sure that the child gets all the recommended childhood vaccines. Wish you and your son good health!
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Reviewed May 23, 2021
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