Himala- Endocrine Disorders Flashcards
1
Q
HLA for DM Type I
A
HLA-DR3 and DR4
*“Dr. 3 and Dr. 4”
2
Q
Don’t need to retest this Diabetes diagnostic test if more than 200 WITH SYMPTOMS
A
Random Blood Sugar
*The others have to be repeated to be confirmatory for diagnoses
3
Q
If DM I patient asks, “Do I still need to take insulin - even if vomiting?” Answer is . . .
A
Yes!
*Symptoms resolve when blood sugar stabilizes