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A 49 year old woman presents to the OPD. Her oral glucose test after 2hours of glucose intake vs plasma level in 2 different tests are 6mmol/l and 10mmol/l. This situation can be categorized as:

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A 49 year old woman presents to the OPD. Her oral glucose test after 2hours of glucose intake

vs plasma level in 2 different tests are 6mmol/l and 10mmol/l. This situation can be categorized

as:


  1. Impaired glucose tolerance
  2. Impaired fasting glucose
  3. T1DM
  4. T2DM
  5. Metabolic syndrome

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The key is A. Impaired glucose tolerance. [The WHO defines someone as having pre-diabetes if they

have:

A fasting blood glucose of less than 7 mmol/L; AND

A blood glucose of 7.8 mmol/L or more but less than 11.1mmol/L after a two-hour oral glucose

tolerance test].

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