A 72-year-old male with type 2 diabetes complains of "not feeling well." He is diaphoretic and his blood sugar reading is 110 mg/dL. You should be MOST suspicious for:

A. an acute ischemic stroke.
B. slowly developing insulin shock.
C. an acute myocardial infarction.
D. impending diabetic ketoacidosis.


Answer: C. an acute myocardial infarction.

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