A 71-year-old woman with T2DM and macroalbuminuria (UACR 800 mg/g) on ACE inhibitor presents. Which diabetes agent reduces CKD progression independent...

Question

A 71-year-old woman with T2DM and macroalbuminuria (UACR 800 mg/g) on ACE inhibitor presents. Which diabetes agent reduces CKD progression independent of glucose lowering?

Accepted Answer

SGLT2 inhibitor

Answer

DPP-4 inhibitor

Answer

Sulfonylurea

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Basal insulin

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Meglitinide

us-abim MCQ (SBA): Diabetic Kidney Disease

A 71-year-old woman with T2DM and macroalbuminuria (UACR 800 mg/g) on ACE inhibitor presents. Which diabetes agent reduces CKD progression independent of glucose lowering?