A 35 year old woman is scheduled to undergo elective surgery for removal of a large ovarian tumor. Comorbidities include type 2 diabetes treated with metformin. She is anemic due to menorrhagia. She is a non-smoker, occasional social drinker and has BMI of 40. This patient would be placed under ASA grade
She is diabetic on treatment and anemic, social alcohol drinker and has BMI of40.
So she has co-morbidities which is causing moderate limitation in activity but not incapacitating, so ASA grade 3.
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