Question

A 45-year-old man presents with polyuria, polydipsia and weight loss over 3 months. Random plasma glucose is 14.8 mmol/L and repeat fasting glucose is 8.0 mmol/L. What is the most appropriate diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

Diabetes mellitus

Answer

Normal glucose tolerance

Answer

Impaired fasting glucose only

Answer

Stress hyperglycaemia

Answer

Impaired glucose tolerance only

Practice question

A 45-year-old man presents with polyuria, polydipsia and weight loss over 3 months. Random plasma glucose is 14.8 mmol/L and repeat fasting glucose is 8.0 mmol/L. What is the most appropriate diagnosis?