Fear of diagnosis keeping people away from diabetes screening, finds IDF survey
The Hindu — Health · 14 Nov 2026 · 1 min read
SLUG: World Diabetes Day Bengaluru Fear of discovering that they have diabetes is keeping many Indians from getting screened.
An estimated 38.6 million adults in the country are living with undiagnosed diabetes, accounting for 43% of the adult population with the condition, according to new research by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF).
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