Mildred had her hemoglobin A1C test at her doctor's appointment yesterday and was subsequently diagnosed with diabetes. In what range was her result?
A) less than 2%
B) 2-4.4%
C) 4.4-5.5%
D) ?5.7-6.4%
E) ?greater than 6.5%
E
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A. increase low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol B. compensate completely for congenital cardiac abnormalities C. reduce high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol D. help convert blood lipids into energy-rich molecules, such as amino acids E. prevent and help control diabetes
Balanced yet varied state:
A) hemostasis B) homeostasis C) metastasis D) balanostatis
The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) would prevent which of the following situations?
A) Judy turns 27 and is no longer eligible to be covered by her parent's medical insurance. B) Joe works full time but has to be covered under Medicaid. C) Cindy does not get a new job because the potential employer discovers she has a high genetic risk for developing breast cancer. D) Everyone working at the furniture store pays the same premium for health care.
All the following about A1C are true EXCEPT
a) Average glucose over 5 month period b) Diabetic should get it below 7 c) Normal is 4 - 6 d) Test glucose bound to red blood cells e) Better picture of control than routine blood sugars