please explain more detail, thank you so much A 37 year old man attended his GP\

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please explain more detail, thank you so much

A 37 year old man attended his GP's office for a routine pre-employment physical following a long period working as a bookkeeper from home. He is Caucasian and on examination appeared in relatively good health, though reported an increase in snoring which was disrupting his sleep. His BMI was 29.4 (92kg) and blood pressure was 130/85. The following biochemistry results were obtained Plasma Urine Result 140 mmol/L 133-143 3.8 mmol/L 3.6-4.6 25 mmol/L 24-32 105 mmol/L 98-108 5.2 mmol/L 3.0-7.0 40 mmis.60-120 Reference Range Result Reference Negativ Negativ Range Na Dipstick Protein Blood Albumin/Creatinin 0.010g

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the person is suffering from diabetes mellitus.(type 2)

symptoms associated

1.higher fasing glucose level

2. higher post prandial glucose level

3.polyuria - frequent urination

4.polydipsia- frequent thirst due to water lossin urine.

a dipstick glucose test will be postive as the glucose level is above the renal threshould . so it appear in urine.

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