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Question from Canyon, Texas, USA:

My 10 year old granddaughter’s blood sugar is 186 mg/dl [10.3 mmol/L] after she has eaten. Can this be a sign that she has diabetes?

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A blood sugar of 186 mg/dl [10.3 mmol/L] is high — even for after a meal. Her parents should discuss this with her pediatrician for further advice about testing for diabetes that is likely necessary.

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June 23, 2002

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Question from Canyon, Texas, USA:

My 10 year old granddaughter’s blood sugar is 186 mg/dl [10.3 mmol/L] after she has eaten. Can this be a sign that she has diabetes?

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June 23, 2002

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Question from Canyon, Texas, USA:

My 10 year old granddaughter’s blood sugar is 186 mg/dl [10.3 mmol/L] after she has eaten. Can this be a sign that she has diabetes?

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