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Pandalite t1_iw0v9s2 wrote on November 12, 2022 at 1:53 AM

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Steroid induced diabetes is ICD10 code E09.9. You treat like you treat type 2 diabetes primarily; they need more prandial insulin than basal so the dosages are a little different. You can get glucoses of 400s on steroids. Diabetes is diagnosed with fasting glucose > 126 x 2.