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Does cellcept (mycophenolate mofetil) increase blood sugar level?

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Yes, in some folks: It reduces Insulin secretion effects can be couteracted , at least in some, and to some degree by use of incretin therapy see articles by myself stanley schwartz, schwartz and defronzo see endocrinologist, though not all of them will be aware of this.

Answered 11/8/2018

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