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What is the patient's current HbA1c value?
What is the patient's current HbA1c value?
8.1%
What insulin regimen is the patient currently on?
What insulin regimen is the patient currently on?
50 units of insulin glargine and an average of 25 units of insulin aspart pre-meals.
Why was metformin stopped for the patient?
Why was metformin stopped for the patient?
Metformin was stopped because the patient was no longer achieving his glycemic targets.
What signs of complications were present on examination?
What signs of complications were present on examination?
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How many times a day was the patient checking his glucose levels?
How many times a day was the patient checking his glucose levels?
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What are the six analogs of human insulin?
What are the six analogs of human insulin?
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What is the duration of the hypoglycemic effect of regular insulin?
What is the duration of the hypoglycemic effect of regular insulin?
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What is the concentration of most insulins in the United States?
What is the concentration of most insulins in the United States?
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What are the characteristics of short-acting insulin preparations?
What are the characteristics of short-acting insulin preparations?
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What are the bioavailability characteristics of the insulins?
What are the bioavailability characteristics of the insulins?
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