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Question of the Week | July 6, 2021

JR is a 15-year-old with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes, with an A1c of 8.3% and elevated lipids. 

In addition to nutrition and activity coaching, which of the following medications are FDA approved for pediatrics?

  1. Glipizide and Sitagliptin
  2. SGLT-2 Inhibitors and GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
  3. Glimepiride and Empagliflozin
  4. Liraglutide and Metformin

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