A 58-year-old man with diabetes and hypertension has UACR 65 mg/g and eGFR 82 mL/min/1.73 m². Which renoprotective step is indicated?...

Question

A 58-year-old man with diabetes and hypertension has UACR 65 mg/g and eGFR 82 mL/min/1.73 m². Which renoprotective step is indicated?

Accepted Answer

Start ACE inhibitor or ARB to reduce albuminuria

Answer

No ACE/ARB until UACR >300 mg/g

Answer

Start loop diuretic

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Avoid SGLT2 inhibitors because eGFR >60

Answer

Start DPP-4 inhibitor to reduce albuminuria

us-abim MCQ (SBA): CKD With Albuminuria