The individual under consideration exhibits characteristics indicative of type 2 diabetes. The diagnosis is definitive, with a recorded HbA1c level of 4.5 and a glucose level of 95. The patient's BMI is 28, and they do not require insulin treatment. Instead, they are prescribed 5 ml of metformin and a thiazolidinedione as other anti-diabetic medications. The patient adheres to a low-calorie diet and engages in a weekly regimen of walking 2 miles. A history of ketoacidosis is present, along with comorbidities encompassing hypertension and a thyroid disorder. Notably, the patient has not experienced any instances of hospitalization.