Slight black toenail

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Asked for Male, 20 Years

I am 20 year old male.From some days my toenails are appearing slightly black, I dont get thirsty often and urinate 6-7 times in 24 hours dont wake up at night at all for urination not experienced any sudden increase in appetite nor any weight gain or loss.I am perfectly fine otherwise but i saw in internet that black toenails may be sign of type 2 diabetes.should i be concerned about something.

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Dr. Sudeep Putta Manohar Endocrinologist 26 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sudeep Putta Manohar

Endocrinologist 26 yrs exp Bangalore

I don’t think you should be concerned. Nevertheless consult your doctor

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