Which of the below is a normal two-hour postprandial blood sugar level?
a. <50 mg/dL c. >250 mg/dL
b. <105 mg/dL d. > 400 mg/dL
B
A normal two-hour postprandial blood sugar level would be <105 mg/dL. Critical values in blood glucose testing are <40 mg/dL or >400 mg/dL.
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