Diabetes Mellitus

Question 1

Diagnostic Fasting Glucose if Symptomatic

Answer 1

=>7.0 mmol/L

Question 2

Diagnostic Random Glucose if Symptomatic

Answer 2

=>11.0 mmol/L

Question 3

Diagnostic Fasting Glucose if Asymptomatic

Answer 3

=>7.0 mmol/L x 2

Question 4

Diagnostic Random Glucose if Asymptomatic

Answer 4

=> 11.0 mmol/L x 2

Question 5

Diagnostic HbA1c if Symptomatic

Answer 5

=> 48 mmol/mol (6.5%)

Question 6

Diagnostic HbA1c if Asymptomatic

Answer 6

=> 48 mmol/mol (6.5%) x 2

Question 7

Conditions that invalidate HbA1c

Answer 7

Haematological conditions (Blood Cell Turnover)
Children
HIV
CKD
Gestational Diabetes
Iron Deficiency Anaemia

Question 8

Diagnostic Fasting Glucose if Pregnant

Answer 8

=>5.6 mmol/L

Question 9

Diagnostic 2 hour OGTT if Pregnant

Answer 9

=>7.8 mmol/L