Diabetes Medications Overview
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What does a high C-peptide level indicate?

  • Absolute insulin deficiency
  • Prediabetes
  • Impaired fasting glucose
  • Insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia (correct)

    • Which type of diabetes is associated with low C-peptide levels?

  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (correct)
  • Prediabetes
  • Impaired glucose tolerance

    • When should antibody testing be considered in patients with diabetes mellitus?

  • For all patients with diabetes mellitus
  • If there is clinical suspicion for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (correct)
  • When microalbuminuria is detected
  • If there is clinical suspicion for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

    • Which of the following is NOT typically found in urinalysis of diabetic patients?

    <p>Urobilinogen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of performing a spot urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio test in diabetic patients?

    <p>To detect microalbuminuria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which test measures the average blood glucose levels of the prior 8–12 weeks?

    <p>Hemoglobin A1C (HbA1c)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a random blood glucose level of ≥ 200 mg/dL suggest in a patient with symptoms like polyuria and polydipsia?

    <p><strong>Diabetes mellitus</strong></p> Signup and view all the answers

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