A 58-year-old with T2DM and ACR 75 mg/mmol has eGFR 52 mL/min/1.73 m² and BP 148/88. According to NICE CKD guidance, which intervention is indicated p...

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A 58-year-old with T2DM and ACR 75 mg/mmol has eGFR 52 mL/min/1.73 m² and BP 148/88. According to NICE CKD guidance, which intervention is indicated primarily for renoprotection?

Accepted Answer

Start ACE inhibitor, titrate to maximum tolerated dose

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Start thiazide-like diuretic

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Start calcium channel blocker only

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No drug therapy until ACR >100

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Start loop diuretic

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Chronic Kidney Disease with Albuminuria

A 58-year-old with T2DM and ACR 75 mg/mmol has eGFR 52 mL/min/1.73 m² and BP 148/88. According to NICE CKD guidance, which intervention is indicated primarily for renoprotection?