Urine samples for each patient were tested for ketone bodies, and a Benedict's reagent and glucose oxidase reaction was also completed. The results are given in the table below, with indicating a negative result and +, ++ and +++ indicating a positive result of different intensity. Patient A Patient B Patient C Patient D Patient E Ketone Bodies +++ Benedict's Reagent +++ +++ +++ Glucose Oxidase +++ +++ +

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Urine samples for each patient were tested for ketone bodies, and a Benedict's reagent
and glucose oxidase reaction was also completed. The results are given in the table
below, with - indicating a negative result and +, ++ and +++ indicating a positive result
of different intensity.
Patient A
Patient B
Patient C
Patient D
Patient E
Ketone Bodies
+++
Benedict's
Reagent
+++
-
+++
-
+++
Glucose Oxidase
+++
+++
+
4. For each individual patient A-E, using the WHO guidelines for the diagnosis of
diabetes, write a short paragraph to explain:
(a) what you can deduce from the fasting blood glucose and the 2 hour sample of that
patient
Transcribed Image Text:Urine samples for each patient were tested for ketone bodies, and a Benedict's reagent and glucose oxidase reaction was also completed. The results are given in the table below, with - indicating a negative result and +, ++ and +++ indicating a positive result of different intensity. Patient A Patient B Patient C Patient D Patient E Ketone Bodies +++ Benedict's Reagent +++ - +++ - +++ Glucose Oxidase +++ +++ + 4. For each individual patient A-E, using the WHO guidelines for the diagnosis of diabetes, write a short paragraph to explain: (a) what you can deduce from the fasting blood glucose and the 2 hour sample of that patient
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