handra is a 38-year-old Dentist Aide, who recently suffers with numbness in her hands and tingling in her toes. To her knowledge she has no medical conditions and never bothered to check. Six-months ago, she noticed that her vision is a bit blurred, sometimes she may have floating clouds in her vision that are not actually there which usually clear on its own. Shandra is five feet four inches and weighs 170 lbs, medium-frame built but an apple-shaped body-type. She is not physically active and seldom cooks during the working-week. Last Tuesday Shandra visited the doctor, she was ordered to return in two days to complete and OGT and a glycated haemoglobin test (GHT). (iv) What is the bodily system that is affected and could be affected if not resolved? (v) Additionally, a urine test was completed on the initial day of testing, the results all parameters in normal ranges as well as low levels of ketones, what does this indicate? (vi) What are other possible risk factors, signs and/or symptoms that can present in Shandra if issue is not regulated?
Shandra is a 38-year-old Dentist Aide, who recently suffers with numbness in her hands and tingling in her toes. To her knowledge she has no medical conditions and never bothered to check. Six-months ago, she noticed that her vision is a bit blurred, sometimes she may have floating clouds in her vision that are not actually there which usually clear on its own. Shandra is five feet four inches and weighs 170 lbs, medium-frame built but an apple-shaped body-type. She is not physically active and seldom cooks during the working-week. Last Tuesday Shandra visited the doctor, she was ordered to return in two days to complete and OGT and a glycated haemoglobin test (GHT).
(iv) What is the bodily system that is affected and could be affected if not resolved?
(v) Additionally, a urine test was completed on the initial day of testing, the results all parameters in normal ranges as well as low levels of
(vi) What are other possible risk factors, signs and/or symptoms that can present in Shandra if issue is not regulated?
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