What are the standard diagnostic criteria for each of these diagnoses?
What will be an ideal response?
Type 1 diabetes:
• Casual blood glucose above 200 mg/dL
• Fasting blood glucose above 126 mg/dL
• Oral glucose tolerance test >200 mg/dL (2-hr postprandial)
• Presence of antibodies ICA, GADA, IA-2A, and IAA
• Weight loss
• Polydipsia, polyuria, polyphagia
• C-peptide also used to help distinguish type 1 diabetes; low c-peptide indicates low or no insulin production
• HbA1c >6.5%
Type 2 diabetes:
• Polydipsia, polyuria, polyphagia
• Casual blood glucose above 200 mg/dL
• Fasting blood glucose above 126 mg/dL
• Oral glucose tolerance test >200 mg/dL (2-hr postprandial)
• HbA1c >6.5%
LADA: Generally, the most accepted diagnostic criteria for LADA includes the following: the presence of autoantibodies (e.g. ICA, GADA, and IA-2A), onset after age 30, and non-insulin dependent for at least six months past diagnosis
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