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undiagnosed DM symptoms |
Polyuria - excessive urination, Polydipsia- excessive thirst Polyphagia - Excessive hunger significant weight loss |
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A1C |
long term blood glucose levels , due to 90-120 lifespan and glycosylated Hcb normal 6% 126 ** (then 30 for every 1 %) 7% 154 diabetes indicator, goal for those with T1DM 8% 183 9%212 |
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Glucose tolerance test |
pt consumes 75 grams of oral glucose and then the blood sugar levels are taken: normal range: fasting : 60 to 100 mg/dL 1 hour: less then 200 mg/dL 2 hour: less then 140 mg/dL 140-190 pre-diabetes, over 200 = diabetes |
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types of insulin |
regular - peaks within 2-3 hrs. rapid acting - 1-2 hrs intermediate - peaks in 4-10 hrs long acting- basal 18-24 hours |