Paediatric diabetes and endocrinology Flashcards
1
Q
fasting blood glucose is over _? in T1DM
A
7
2
Q
random blood glucose is over __? in T1DM
A
11
3
Q
what is the most common symptom of diabetes in children
A
secondary nocturnal enuresis
4
Q
DKA guidline for under 16 years is based on?
A
weight
5
Q
early changed of vascular disease in children with T1DM is the same as adults apart from two things
A
Cheirarthropathy, endothelial pathology
6
Q
why do you wait 5 days to do a Guthrie test?
A
high TSh and low T4 is normal in early life
7
Q
how long is thyroxine absent for before cretinism is seen?
A
3 months
