Hypoglycemia Workup
A review of the standard inpatient hypoglycemia workup (also known as a 72hour fast protocol). Is the diagnostic algorithm for fasting hypoglycemia…
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Category: Endocrine reviews medicine
What is Carcinoid Disease of the Heart
Carcinoid heart disease(CHD), has a prevalence rate ranging from 11-70% [1]. Patients can present with right-sided murmurs (tricuspid and pulmonary valves), peripheral…
Read articleFasting for a chromogranin A Test
The chromogranin test is a test that measures the levels of chromogranin A (CgA) in the body. CgA is a protein that…
Read articleHormone vs Enzyme
Enzymes and hormones are both substances that play an essential role in the body. Enzymes are proteins that catalyze chemical reactions in…
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