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Which of the following abbreviations stands for the lab test used to diagnose diabetes mellitus?
Signals
Forms of communication or stimuli that elicit a response in biological systems, such as hormones, neurotransmitters, or environmental cues.
Blood Calcium Concentration
The amount of calcium in the bloodstream, essential for various bodily functions including bone formation, muscle contraction, and blood clotting.
Calcitonin
A hormone produced by the thyroid gland that helps regulate calcium levels in the blood by lowering them when they are high.
Glucagon
A hormone produced by the pancreas that raises blood glucose levels by promoting the breakdown of glycogen in the liver.
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