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A hour after eating steak, brocoli and corn, blood sugar level was 168, is that high or diabetic range? 24 years old

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Ok: That is ok. Check it two hours after meals instead. It should be less than 140. If it's between 140-199 two hours after meal, you could have pre-diabetes.

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Answered 8/1/2013

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A member asked:

A hour after eating steak, brocoli and corn, blood sugar level was 168, is that high or diabetic range? 24 years old

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Dr Pappas agreed

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