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Checked by Vishvas News7 Jun 2019IndiaHealth
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“Now the US doctors admit that HbA1C should be in between 7 to 8 and is normal, this means that if the sugar level is 250 then it is within normal. The Mean value of PP and Fasting is 250 then you are no more diabetic”

Vishvas News rated this: FALSE

Vishvas News says: Post claiming HbA1C between 7 to 8 is normal is misleading. If the sugar level is 250 then it is not within the normal range. As per the recommendations published in Annals of Internal Medicine, clinicians should aim to…