Question

Jeremiah is an 10-year-old male who is short in stature. His parents have become concerned as Jeremiah is now wetting the bed, drinking a lot of water, and often appears tired/fatigued. The doctor orders several blood tests after Jeremiah's urine test was positive for glucose and ketones.1. What disease(s) should be ruled out in this patient?2. List the tests that are used to diagnose diabetes.3. List the symptoms of diabetes.

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Answer: 2) Tests used to diagnoses diabetes: Oral Glucose Tolerance Test, Fasting Glucose Test, Hemaglobin A1c, Random Blood Suger Test.

3) unexplained weight loss, frequent unination, lethargic, excessive thirst, nausea , and vomititng, increased hunger even though is still eating, blurry vision, bed-wetting in childern who did not do it previously, dry mouth,

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