Diagnostic Procedures, Tests, and Medications of the Endocrine System Flashcards

1
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A blood test that measures the average blood glucose level

over the previous 3 to 4 months. Also known as HbA1c.

A

Hemoglobin A1c Testing

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Oral medications administered to replace lost thyroid function.

A

Synthetic Thyroid Hormones

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3
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Measures thyroid function. Is a form of nuclear medicine.

A

Thyroid Scan

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4
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The average blood glucose levels over the past 3 weeks is measured by the…

A

Fructosamine test

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