Patient 2 Jan Johnson Next Dr Gupta sees Jan Johnson She is

Patient #2: Jan Johnson Next, Dr. Gupta sees Jan Johnson. She is a 12-year-old female. She is in the 7th grade and has been on the school swim team for the past four years. She is a good student and is generally a happy child. Lately, Jan\'s mother has been worried about her daughter. Jan has been very irritable the past few months and at first, her mother thought it was related to the onset of puberty. In addition to mood changes, Mrs. Johnson has also noted a few other changes in Jan she is often too tired to attend swimming practice and has complained of feeling too weak to swim and of having headaches. Despite her decreased physical activity, Jan has been eating almost non-stop but has lost about 5 lbs, she is also drinking more than usual and has been vomiting frequently. Jan saw her primary care physician, and after running some tests, has sent Jan to follow up with Dr. Gupta. Jan\'s blood work and patient information from his chart are listed below.

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4. Basically the pancrease specific antibody and Urine ketone bodies test doctors are recommeding for Type1 diabetes test which is a autoimmune disease in which pancreas get damaged with the autoimmune processes that destroy the insulin-producing beta cell. These antibodies differentiate between Type1(Autoimmune response) and Type 2 diabetes(Metabolic Disorder).

5. there is nothing serious about your health it is very common problem which you are facing basically you are diagnosed with type1 diabetes which means your body cell are unable to absorb blood glucose which is primary source of energy for your cells, so because of that your cell are not getting energy with the food you are taking that is why you are feeling tiredness. this because of dificiency of a hormone called insulin produced by beta cells of pancreas which is damaged by your body immune response.

6. The injection of Insulin is the tratment for type 1 diabetes which will help cells to absorb blood glucose that will normalize blood glucose level.