Dr. Rahul is a consultant in Diabetology, Bombay Hospital, Mumbai. In this episode Dr. Rahul explains the key aspects related to Diabetes management during Covid-19 pandemic.

• Whether people with diabetes are more likely to get Covid-19?
• Complications in Diabetes patients due to Covid-19.
• Do Diabetes patients need to be concerned about DKA (diabetic ketoacidosis).
• New-Onset Diabetes in Covid-19.
• Warning signs that diabetes patients should be aware of.

Summary: Diabetes patients are not at higher risk of Covid 19 infection. But once infected, risk of complications could be higher if diabetes is not well controlled or managed. Diabetes patients need to manage their glucose level better and if required get in touch with a qualified doctor. 

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