Clinical Biochemistry Flashcards by Marysia Thomson | Brainscape

Q

Tests for diabetes

A

fasting plasma glucose

2 hours plasma glucose

random venous plasma glucose

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Q

Hb1Ac is used for what type of diabetes?

A

2

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Q

Hb1Ac is intracellular (found inside ….. cells)

A

red blood cells

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Q

When would you not use Hb1Ac?

A

children

suspected T1DM

symptoms for less than 2 months

pregnancy

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point of care testing (2 types) for diabetes

A

urine testing (glucose and ketones)

glucose meter (capillary blood glucose test)

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