A 55-year-old lady attended an annual review in a diabetes clinic. She had a 15-year history of type II diabetes | Medibuddy
15th July 2024

A 55-year-old lady attended an annual review in a diabetes clinic. She had a 15-year history of type II diabetes

A 55-year-old lady attended an annual review in a diabetes clinic.  She had a 15-year history of type II diabetes. Her blood pressure was 140/88.  Last week, her urinary albumin: creatinine ratio undertaken by the GP was 5.2.  Further investigations were as follows:

HbA1c 72 mmol/mol (20-42)
serum total cholesterol 6.0 mmol/L
HDL 0.9
LDL 3.8
serum triglycerides 3.0 mmol/L (0.2-2.3)
urinary albumin : creatinine ratio 140 mg/mmol (<30)

With regards to her further management, which of the following is correct?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.

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