A 22-year-old woman with no past medical history is found to have an HbA1c of 53 mmol/mol on two separate occasions. She is asymptomatic. What is the ...

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A 22-year-old woman with no past medical history is found to have an HbA1c of 53 mmol/mol on two separate occasions. She is asymptomatic. What is the most appropriate diagnosis?

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Type 2 diabetes mellitus

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Normal glycaemic control

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Impaired fasting glucose

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Type 1 diabetes mellitus

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Gestational diabetes mellitus

uk-plab-1 MCQ (SBA): Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes

A 22-year-old woman with no past medical history is found to have an HbA1c of 53 mmol/mol on two separate occasions. She is asymptomatic. What is the most appropriate diagnosis?