Type 2 Diabetes: Diagnosis and Current Guidelines for Treatment

Which tests can be used to diagnose type 2 diabetes? When should injectable medications for type 2 diabetes be started? These are just some of the questions clinicians may have when diagnosing and treating type 2 diabetes in adults. Author Rita Kalyani, MD, MHS, of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, discusses this and more with JAMA Senior Editor Karen Lasser, MD, MPH.

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Diagnosis and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes in Adults
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