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What does the Nitroprusside test detect?
What does the Nitroprusside test detect?
- Sucrose
- Fructose
- Glucose
- Acetoacetate (correct)
Which test is recommended for detecting dyslipidemia as a risk factor for Type 2 DM?
Which test is recommended for detecting dyslipidemia as a risk factor for Type 2 DM?
- Ketostix
- Gerardht's test
- Ferric chloride test
- C-Peptide test (correct)
Why is OGTT not recommended for non-pregnant adults?
Why is OGTT not recommended for non-pregnant adults?
- It can cause complications in non-pregnant adults
- It is unreliable
- It can lead to high glucose levels
- It is not accurate for non-pregnant adults (correct)
What does HBA1c reflect in terms of blood glucose levels?
What does HBA1c reflect in terms of blood glucose levels?
Why is it important to properly prepare a patient before blood collection?
Why is it important to properly prepare a patient before blood collection?
What happens if the plasma/serum is not separated from the red top or red cells for a period of time?
What happens if the plasma/serum is not separated from the red top or red cells for a period of time?
What is the difference in estimated glucose levels if yellow top is used instead of red top for testing?
What is the difference in estimated glucose levels if yellow top is used instead of red top for testing?
How long is the glucose level stable at room temperature according to the text?
How long is the glucose level stable at room temperature according to the text?
Which chemical method involves the reduction of cupric ions to cuprous ions by glucose in hot alkaline conditions?
Which chemical method involves the reduction of cupric ions to cuprous ions by glucose in hot alkaline conditions?
What is the chromogen used in the Folin-Wu Method for glucose measurement?
What is the chromogen used in the Folin-Wu Method for glucose measurement?
Which method uses Alkaline Ferric Reduction for glucose measurement?
Which method uses Alkaline Ferric Reduction for glucose measurement?
Which method is the most specific and only reacts with beta-d-glucosidase?
Which method is the most specific and only reacts with beta-d-glucosidase?
In the context of glucose measurement, which method uses a toxic and corrosive agent, making it not commonly done?
In the context of glucose measurement, which method uses a toxic and corrosive agent, making it not commonly done?
Which method is considered the reference method and measures NADH at 340 nm?
Which method is considered the reference method and measures NADH at 340 nm?
Which enzyme-based method is derived from bacteria (Bacillus cereus) and highly specific for glucose?
Which enzyme-based method is derived from bacteria (Bacillus cereus) and highly specific for glucose?
Which glucose measurement method involves the rate of disappearance of oxygen?
Which glucose measurement method involves the rate of disappearance of oxygen?
Which non-enzymatic method for glucose is considered to be the most specific?
Which non-enzymatic method for glucose is considered to be the most specific?
