A 55-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes on metformin presents with a HbA1c of 68 mmol/mol. Her eGFR is 70 mL/min/1.73m². What is the most appropriate...

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A 55-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes on metformin presents with a HbA1c of 68 mmol/mol. Her eGFR is 70 mL/min/1.73m². What is the most appropriate next step in management?

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Add sitagliptin 100 mg OD

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Add gliclazide 40 mg OD

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Add insulin glargine

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Increase metformin dose

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Refer to diabetes clinic

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Type 2 Diabetes

A 55-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes on metformin presents with a HbA1c of 68 mmol/mol. Her eGFR is 70 mL/min/1.73m². What is the most appropriate next step in management?