A 48-year-old man with obesity and hypertension is newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. His HbA1c is 7.4%. According to Diabetes Canada, what is the ...

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A 48-year-old man with obesity and hypertension is newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. His HbA1c is 7.4%. According to Diabetes Canada, what is the recommended initial glycaemic target for most non-pregnant adults to reduce complications?

Accepted Answer

HbA1c ≤7.0%

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HbA1c ≤5.5%

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HbA1c ≤6.0%

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HbA1c ≤6.5% for all

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HbA1c ≤8.5%

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Glycaemic targets in type 2 diabetes

A 48-year-old man with obesity and hypertension is newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. His HbA1c is 7.4%. According to Diabetes Canada, what is the recommended initial glycaemic target for most non-pregnant adults to reduce complications?