Which of the following individuals would be at greatest risk to develop Type 2 diabetes?

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Risk factors for Type 2 diabetes include: having pre-diabetes (impaired glucose tolerance [IGT] and/or impaired fasting glucose [IFG]), age greater than 45, being overweight or obese, not exercising regularly, having a family history of diabetes, a personal history of gestational diabetes or a baby of at least 9 pounds at birth, other risk factors such as high blood pressure, a low HDL cholesterol or high triglycerides, and one's race and ethnicity.The White, 50-year-old woman, who is obese and gave birth to a child weighing 10 pounds, has the most risk factors of the clients described.

Which of the Following Individuals Would Be at Greatest Risk