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Last Updated: Jul 17, 2019
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Are diabetics at a higher risk of fungal infections?

Dr. GarimaGeneral Physician • 3 Years Exp.MNAMS (Membership of the National Academy) (Ophthalmology)
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Diabetics are more likely to develop skin problems, particularly fungal infections because high levels of sugar in the bloodstream can weaken the immune system. 
 

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