Question

A 54-year-old woman with polyuria, polydipsia and weight loss has fasting venous plasma glucose of 8.4 mmol/L on two separate mornings. Her HbA1c is 52 mmol/mol. What is the most appropriate diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Answer

Impaired fasting glucose

Answer

Impaired glucose tolerance

Answer

Normal glucose tolerance

Answer

Type 1 diabetes mellitus

Practice question

A 54-year-old woman with polyuria, polydipsia and weight loss has fasting venous plasma glucose of 8.4 mmol/L on two separate mornings. Her HbA1c is 52 mmol/mol. What is the most appropriate diagnosis?