Diabetes Screening Quiz
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Based on the current guidelines, who should be screened for type 2 diabetes?

  • Undiagnosed diabetes patients
  • Racial and ethnic minorities
  • People between the ages of 35 and 70 years old
  • People with a body mass index (BMI) in the overweight to obese range (correct)

    • Why is it important to screen for type 2 diabetes?

  • To reduce the risk of developing complications of illness (correct)
  • To identify cases that are ignored by the current screening strategy
  • To decrease the number of racial and ethnic minorities with diabetes
  • To prevent the prevalence of diabetes in the United States from doubling

    • What are the potential complications of undiagnosed diabetes?

  • Irreparable damage to organs (correct)
  • Decreased risk of death
  • Increased risk of developing diabetes
  • Improved BMI

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