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Is it true that glucose in your blood can cause plaque buildup?
Is it true that glucose in your blood can cause plaque buildup?
Is it true that glucose in your blood can cause plaque buildup?
Studies have known that diabetes leads to atherosclerosis. There has been evidence that this is associated with increased circulating levels of inflammatory white blood cells (WBCs), which contribute to the build-up of plaque
Last updated on 20 Mar 2023
Related Questions
Does high blood sugar affect blood pressure?
There are several other factors that also increase BP, one of which is added sugars. The current high intake of added sugars increases obesity which, in turn, raises Blood pressure
Last updated on 20 Mar 2023
Can a cardiovascular disease show up on a blood test?
Yes, lipid profile can tell whether you have cardiovascular diseases.
Last updated on 20 Mar 2023
Can a cardiologist treat high blood sugar level?
Yes, cardiologist especially interventional cardiologist can treat high blood sugar levels in patients with diabetic heart disease.
Last updated on 20 Mar 2023
GLUCOSE, FASTING
FBS, FBG, Fasting Blood Sugar
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