Categories of Risk in People with Diabetes Who Fast During Ramadhan
Are you supposed to abstain from fasting? Those who fall in the ‘very high’ and ‘high risk’ groups are advised to abstain from fasting.This classification is based largely on expert opinion and not on scientific data derived from clinical studies. Please consult your doctor or diabetes nurse for further advice.
Very High Risk |
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High Risk |
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Moderate Risk |
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Low Risk |
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Reference:
Clinical Practice Guidelines, Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, 5th Edition, 2015, Ministry of Health Malaysia.
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