Question

A 52-year-old woman presents with polyuria, polydipsia and tiredness. Her BMI is 32 kg/m². Fasting plasma glucose is 8.5 mmol/L on two occasions and HbA1c is 55 mmol/mol. What is the most appropriate diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Answer

Impaired fasting glucose only

Answer

Type 1 diabetes mellitus

Answer

Normal glycaemic control

Answer

Diabetes insipidus

Practice question

A 52-year-old woman presents with polyuria, polydipsia and tiredness. Her BMI is 32 kg/m². Fasting plasma glucose is 8.5 mmol/L on two occasions and HbA1c is 55 mmol/mol. What is the most appropriate diagnosis?