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What Are The Normal Blood Sugar Levels In Children?

My son is 1 year and 3 weeks old....so my son urine and family doctor told me that his blood sugar level is 5.5 and she want me to check my son blood which I did today...so can you please tell me what is normal blood sugar level for kids..and is there any serious for my son?
Tue, 22 Dec 2020
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Hello,

Fasting blood glucose level of 5.5 m Moles/L (99 mg/100 ml)is quite normal. The range is 70 mg( (3.88 m Moles/L ) to 100 mg/100 ml (5,5 m Moles/L). After food should be

o the level appears to be quite normal. For diagnosing diabetes fasting glucose should be 126 mg/100 ml(7 m Moles/L) or more and PP 200mg/100 ml(11.11 m Moles/L) and more and HbA1c% 6.6% and above. If you have any questions please do come back.

Hope I have answered your queries. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr. Prabhakar Laxman Jathar
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What Are The Normal Blood Sugar Levels In Children?

Hello, Fasting blood glucose level of 5.5 m Moles/L (99 mg/100 ml)is quite normal. The range is 70 mg( (3.88 m Moles/L ) to 100 mg/100 ml (5,5 m Moles/L). After food should be o the level appears to be quite normal. For diagnosing diabetes fasting glucose should be 126 mg/100 ml(7 m Moles/L) or more and PP 200mg/100 ml(11.11 m Moles/L) and more and HbA1c% 6.6% and above. If you have any questions please do come back. Hope I have answered your queries. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Prabhakar Laxman Jathar