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my last glucose test was 5.6, (lab range 2.8 to 8). Where do these figures for 140 and so on come from in this discussion???
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I gooffed. The figure 5.6 was a testarone test. My glucose test was 61 - after years around 90. But thank you for the divide by 18 move.
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140 is the American measure. divide American measure by 18 to get everbody elses number
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