What type of diabetes does jr have

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Part 1.

J.R is a 33 y/o male presenting with weight loss (unintentional), drinking and eating a lot, fatigue and urinary frequency for the past 6 months. He is active with his landscaping job and has not seen a provider for medical care for over 8 years.

Physical exam: BP 110/70, HR 68, RR 16 SpO2 98%, BMI 19

WD male, NAD, Alert/oriented x 3. HEENT WNL, Heart S1S2 RRR No MRGs. Lungs CTA, Abdomen soft, nontender, no organomegaly, BS + x4 normoactive. No CVA-T. Monofilament test and 128 mhz tuning fork test reduced bilaterally peripheral.

List 3 differential diagnoses
What is your working diagnosis?
What diagnostic testing will you order? Why? Be comprehensive
What is your present (pre-results) plan?
What referrals do you order, if any?
What follow up? Explain your answer.

Part 2.

Results for J.R include: A1C 11%, C peptide .04 ng/ml, CBC WNL.

What type of diabetes does JR have?
What additional tests do you order, if any?
How do you manage this?
Referral? Why or why not

Reference no: EM133593422

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