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How long does it take for blood sugar levels to drop?

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It Depends: This would depend on the person, Insulin sensitivity, whether the person is Insulin dependent, what was eaten, the level of activity, among many factors.

Dr Villaplana and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/23/2017

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