Diagnostic Procedures Flashcards

(4 cards)

1
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Used radioactive iodine administered orally to measure thyroid function

A

Radioactive iodine uptake test

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2
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Most common test used to diagnose type 2 or gestational diabetes

A

oral glucose tolerance test

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3
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*Tracking glucose levels 24 hours a day through a tiny sensor placed under the skin on the abdomen or arm
* Data is continuously transferred to a smartphone
* An alert sounds when glucose levels are too high or low

A

Continuous Glucose monitoring

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4
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A blood test that measures the average blood glucose levels over the previous 3 to 4 months

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Hemoglobin A 1c testing

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