Question

A 50-year-old woman with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes has HbA1c 6.9% after 6 months of lifestyle modification and metformin. According to Diabetes Canada, what is an appropriate glycaemic target for most non-pregnant adults with type 2 diabetes?

Accepted Answer

HbA1c <=7.0%

Answer

HbA1c <=5.5%

Answer

HbA1c <=6.0%

Answer

HbA1c <=8.5%

Answer

No specific HbA1c target is recommended

Practice question

A 50-year-old woman with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes has HbA1c 6.9% after 6 months of lifestyle modification and metformin. According to Diabetes Canada, what is an appropriate glycaemic target for most non-pregnant adults with type 2 diabetes?