FG is a 30 yo F who has just been diagnosed with T2DM. Her doctor told her she had IFG a year ago, but she did not make any lifestyle changes. She is now very concerned with her new diagnosis and has decided to see a registered dietitian. HT: 5'2" WT: 206# Hemoglobin A1C 10% What would be an optimal hemoglobin A1C for FG once she begins her new meal plan?
a. 7%
b. 8%
c. 6%
d. 9%
c
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