Endocrine Pancreas

Question 1

In DM II, discuss levels of Glucose, Insulin, C-peptide, and whether there is ketoacidosis

Answer 1

Glucose: Increased
Insulin: Increased or normal
C-peptide: Increased or normal
Ketoacidosis: Absent

Question 2

In DM I, discuss levels of Glucose, Insulin, C-peptide, and whether there is ketoacidosis

Answer 2

Glucose: Increased
Insulin: Decreased
C-peptide: Decreased
Ketoacidosis: Present

Question 3

In Insulinoma, discuss levels of Glucose, Insulin, C-peptide, and whether there is ketoacidosis

Answer 3

Glucose: Decreased
Insulin: Increased
C-peptide: Increased
Ketoacidosis: Absent

Question 4

In Factitious Hypoglycemia (Injection of inuslin), discuss levels of Glucose, Insulin, C-peptide, and whether there is ketoacidosis

Answer 4

Glucose: Decreased
Insulin: Increased
C-peptide: Decreased
Ketoacidosis: Absent