Children who are overweight and have two or more risk factors should be screened for diabetes mellitus starting at age ________ years.

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Children who are overweight and have two or more risk factors should be screened for diabetes mellitus starting at age 10 years, according to the American Diabetes Association guidelines. Screening should be repeated every three years if results are normal, and more frequently if results are abnormal.

Children Who Are Overweight and Have Two or More Risk