Ketoamines Flashcards

1
Q

What are ketoamines

A

Glucose + protein= glycated protein
Form when a pt is hyperglycemic and depends on duration and magnitude

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2
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Why do we use ketoamines

A

Monitor and control DM

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3
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Clinical assays

A

Fructosamine
Glycated hemoglobin

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4
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Fructosamine

A

Fructose and plasma proteins bind
takes half life of albumin (2-3wks)

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5
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Glycated hemoglobin

A

Glycosylated hemoglobin
RBC half life is 2-3 mo

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6
Q

Increased fructosamine

A

-DM
-Hypothyroid dogs
-Hyperproteinemia

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7
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Decreased fructosamine

A

-Insulinoma
-Hypoprotenemia
-Cats with hyperthyroidism

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8
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Increased glycated hemoglobin

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-DM

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9
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Decreased Glycated hemoglobin

A

Insulinoma

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