Geriatric Diabetes Care: Optimizing Type 2 Diabetes Management Insights from Dr. Conan Tu : Episode 4

Assessing a 68-Year-Old Patient with Symptoms of Diabetes and Unintentional Weight Loss

August 22, 2024

By Medha Munshi, MD
Conan Tu, MD, MBA, DACD, BC-ADM

Opinion

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Focusing on diabetes testing and treatment practices, Conan Tu, MD, MBA, DACD, BC-ADM, presents the profile of a 68-year-old new patient who presents with symptoms in line with a family history of type 2 diabetes.

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