Question 21 (part 2) · LEK · Diabetology
If the incidental glucose concentration is 14 mmol / L and pollakiuria and polyuria occur, then to confirm the diagnosis of type I diabetes mellitus the following should be done:
- A. determine glucose 2 hours after meals.
- B. perform OGTT test.
- C. repeat the fasting or incidental glucose test.
- D. make the diagnosis of diabetes without performing additional tests.
- E. perform a general urine test.
Hint
Recall the diagnostic rule for a random glucose value when classic symptoms of hyperglycaemia are present.
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