Which client might be a candidate for a bariatric surgery intervention?

A. Male with a BMI of 32 and recently diagnosed with pre-diabetes
B. Male with BMI of 35
C. Female with BMI of 37 and type 2 diabetes
D. Each of these individuals would likely be considered candidates for bariatric surgery


Answer: C

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