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<p>A 40-year-old male with Type 2 DM for 8 years on OHA and scheduled for cholecystectomy in 5 days while taking Metformin 1.5 g, pioglitazone 15 mg, and Glimipiride 2 mg with FBS 145, PPBS 184, and HbA1c 8. Should OHA be continued till before the day of surgery or be converted to insulin now?</p>

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A 40-year-old male with Type 2 DM for 8 years on OHA

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A 40-year-old male with T...