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My 13 year old's blood glucose is 165 is that good or bad?

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Dr. Joseph Bouvier answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

See below: Depends on the situation. If the child is sick with an illness, the stress response can elevate the blood glucose. If not, then she needs to be seen and evaluated for diabetes.

Answered 8/3/2013

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