au-racgp MCQ (SBA): Newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes - first-line therapy

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A 54-year-old man with obesity and a strong family history of type 2 diabetes is diagnosed with diabetes after an HbA1c of 56 mmol/mol (7.3 percent). He has already undertaken 3 months of lifestyle modification with minimal improvement. According to current Australian guidelines, which is the most appropriate initial pharmacological therapy?

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