CASES Flashcards
1
Q
27 year old business man
Goes to GP because thirst, polyuria and nocturia
Lost 1 stone in last month
Tired and lethargic – less energy for his usual activities- judo, football
Random glucose 19 mmol/l
BMI 22
Blood Ketones 1.6 (urine ketones +++)
Course of management?
Family history of thyroid problems and type 1 diabetes
A
urgent assessment for insulin treatment