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Type 2 diabetes in adults: management

NICE guideline [NG28] Published: 02 December 2015 Last updated: 29 June 2022

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Your diabetes care team

Your diabetes care team

Most appointments for people with type 2 diabetes will be with a doctor or nurse at your GP surgery or health centre. You may also be referred to a diabetes clinic (usually at a hospital).

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