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Chronic kidney disease
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Nephrology
Do you obtain a urinalysis for glucose testing for your patients on SGLT2 inhibitors to assess for medication adherence?
Answer from: at Community Practice
I do not do a UA solely for this purpose, but it helps to have one for other routine testing purposes that demonstrate the glucosuria.
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