Question

A 52-year-old with type 2 diabetes asks about A1C goals. No severe hypoglycemia, few comorbidities. What A1C target is generally appropriate?

Accepted Answer

<7% for many adults

Answer

<6.0% for all

Answer

<6.5% mandatory

Answer

<8.5% for all adults

Answer

No A1C goal; use symptoms only

Practice question

A 52-year-old with type 2 diabetes asks about A1C goals. No severe hypoglycemia, few comorbidities. What A1C target is generally appropriate?