Diabetic and hypertension | Figure 1

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An adult 60 years old male with hypertension for 3 years but controlled on concor 5mg, now he is suffering from diabetes and he takes metformin 500mg daily but RBC test is between 180-210 mg/dl. Is this blood sugar level ok with his age or in general?

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