A case of Non – Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) with a history of diabetes for one year should have an ophthalmic examination ?
Correct Answer: As early as feasible
Description: The American Academy of ophthalmology has recommended screening for diabetic retinopathy 5 years after the diagnosis in patients with type 1 DM (Juvenile onset/IDDM), and at the time of diagnosis in patients with type 2 diabetes (maturity onset / NIDDM).
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