A 40-year-old obese patient with polyuria and polydipsia has a fasting glucose of 8.0 mmol/L. HbA1c is 52 mmol/mol. What is the first-line pharmacolog...

Question

A 40-year-old obese patient with polyuria and polydipsia has a fasting glucose of 8.0 mmol/L. HbA1c is 52 mmol/mol. What is the first-line pharmacological treatment?

Accepted Answer

Metformin

Answer

Diet and exercise only

Answer

Sulfonylurea

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Insulin therapy

Answer

GLP-1 agonist

NICE Type 2 Diabetes Guideline MCQ (SBA): Type 2 Diabetes

A 40-year-old obese patient with polyuria and polydipsia has a fasting glucose of 8.0 mmol/L. HbA1c is 52 mmol/mol. What is the first-line pharmacological treatment?