Patients with type 1 diabetes should consume carbohydrate before exercising if their blood glucose levels are less than
a. 50 mg/dL. b. 100 mg/dL.
c. 150 mg/dL. d. 175 mg/dL.
b
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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