NEUROLOGY
PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY
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Question
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At Dignosis and Annually
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At Dignosis and after 2 years
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At Dignisisis only
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The ADA recommends that medical history and comprehensive foot examination be used to screen for diabetic peripheral neuropathy at time of diagnosis for patients with T2DM and five years after diagnosis for patients with T1DM.
Detailed explanation-2: -What It Is: A blood test that measures your average blood glucose level over the past two to three months. An A1C of less than 5.7 percent is considered normal; 5.7 to 6.4 percent is considered prediabetes; and an A1C of 6.5 or higher indicates diabetes.
Detailed explanation-3: -ICD-10 code E11. 40 for Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range-Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases .
Detailed explanation-4: -Relatively traditional tests such as ankle reflex, 10 g monofilament test and 128 Hz tuning fork have been recommended as screening tests for DPN.
Detailed explanation-5: -ICD-10-CM Code for Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy E11. 42.