&nbsp;<table style="min-width: 50px;"><colgroup><col><col></colgroup><tbody><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Abbreviation</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Full Form</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">ACEi</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">ADA</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">American Diabetes Association</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">AI</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Adequate Intake</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">ASCVD</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">BGM</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Blood Glucose Meter</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">BMI</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Body Mass Index</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">C-peptide</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Connecting peptide</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">CDA</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Comprehensive Diabetes Assessment</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">CDC</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Centers for Disease Control and Prevention</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">CFRD</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">CGM</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Continuous Glucose Monitor</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">CHO</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Carbohydrate</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">CME</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Continuing Medical Education</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">DATE-Q</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Diabetes Education Questionnaire</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">DKA</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Diabetic Ketoacidosis</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">DKAT</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Diabetes Knowledge Assessment Test</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">DKD</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Diabetic Kidney Disease</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">DKT</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Diabetes Knowledge Test</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">DM</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Diabetes Mellitus</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">DME</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Diabetic Macular Oedema</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">DNT</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Diabetes Numeracy Test</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">DPN</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">DPP-4i</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitor</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">DR</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Diabetic Retinopathy</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">DRNK</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Diabetes-Related Nutrition Knowledge Questionnaire</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">DSMES</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">EFSA</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">European Food Safety Authority</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">FBG</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Fasting Blood Glucose</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">FGM</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Flash Glucose Monitor</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">GCT</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Glucose Challenge Test</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">GDM</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Gestational Diabetes Mellitus</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">GI</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Glycaemic Index</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">GIP</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">GL</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Glycaemic load</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">GLP-1</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Glucagon-like Peptide-1</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">GP</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">General Practitioner</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">HbA1c or A1c</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Glycated Hemoglobin</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">HHS</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">HLA</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Human Leukocyte Antigen</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">HOMA-IR</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Homeostatic Model Assessment for Insulin Resistance</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">hs-CRP</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">High-sensitivity C-reactive protein</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">IDAA1c</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Insulin Dose-Adjusted A1c</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">IDF</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">International Diabetes Federation</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">IFG</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Impaired Fasting Glucose</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">IGT</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Impaired Glucose Tolerance</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">IVGTT</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Intravenous Glucose Tolerance Test</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">LAD</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Literacy Assessment for Diabetes</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">LADA</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">MetS or MS</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Metabolic Syndrome</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">MHC</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Major Histocompatibility Complex</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">MIDD</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Maternally-Inherited Diabetes and Deafness</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">MMTT</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Mixed-Meal Tolerance Test</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">MODY</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">MNT</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Medical Nutrition Therapy</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">ND</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Neonatal Diabetes</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">OGTT</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Oral Glucose Tolerance Test</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">PAD</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Peripheral Artery Disease</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">PCOS</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Polycystic Ovary Syndrome</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">PRI</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Population Reference Intake</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">PTDM</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Post-Transplantation Diabetes Mellitus</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">SGLT2i</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitor</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">SKILLD</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Spoken Knowledge in Low Literacy Diabetes Scale</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">SMBG</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">SU</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Sulfonylurea</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">T1DM or T1D</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">T2DM or T2D</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">TDI or TDD</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Total Daily Insulin dose</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">TZD</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Thiazolidinedione</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">UPFs</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1">Ultra-Processed Foods</td></tr></tbody></table>

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