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A 72-year-old woman with long-standing type 2 diabetes, mild cognitive impairment and severe osteoarthritis lives in a long-term care facility. She has had several recent episodes of symptomatic hypoglycaemia. Her current HbA1c is 6.6 percent on basal-bolus insulin. According to Diabetes Canada, what is the most appropriate HbA1c target?

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