Question

A 59-year-old man with type 2 diabetes has ACR 35 mg/mmol and eGFR 62 mL/min/1.73 m². BP 128/76 mmHg untreated. What is the most appropriate step to reduce renal risk?

Accepted Answer

Start an ACE inhibitor

Answer

No treatment as BP is normal

Answer

Start a calcium-channel blocker

Answer

Start an SGLT2 inhibitor only

Answer

Advise salt restriction only

Practice question

A 59-year-old man with type 2 diabetes has ACR 35 mg/mmol and eGFR 62 mL/min/1.73 m². BP 128/76 mmHg untreated. What is the most appropriate step to reduce renal risk?