Question

A 48-year-old man with type 2 diabetes (diagnosed today) and eGFR 85 mL/min/1.73 m². What screening for kidney disease is recommended at this time?

Accepted Answer

Urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio and eGFR at diagnosis and annually

Answer

No screening for 5 years

Answer

Serum creatinine only

Answer

Renal ultrasound at diagnosis

Answer

24-hour urine protein collection annually

Practice question

A 48-year-old man with type 2 diabetes (diagnosed today) and eGFR 85 mL/min/1.73 m². What screening for kidney disease is recommended at this time?