Endo Flashcards
1
Q
At what point are beta cells no longer able to produce insulin?
A
after 90% destruction of beta cell function (type 1 DM)
2
Q
How is DMT2 diagnosed?
A
random blood glucose level >200 mg/dL
fasting plasma glucose >126 mg/dL on 2 separate occasions
HbA1c > 6.5%
plasma glucose >200 mg/dL 2 hours after 75g glucose load during an oral glucose tolerance test
3
Q
Constitutional delay
A
family hx of LATE BLOOMERS
4
Q
Familial short stature
A
height and weight proportional
deceleration in growth at 6-18 months
5
Q
Stones, bones, groans, moans
A
hypercalcemia