Which of the Following Urine Specimens Are Used in Diabetes

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following urine specimens are used in diabetes screening and for home diabetes testing programs?

• A) Random specimens
• B) First morning specimens
• C) 2-hour postprandial urine specimens
• D) 24-hour urine specimens

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Definitions:

Crossed Aldol Condensation

A chemical reaction involving two different carbonyl compounds to form a β-hydroxyketone or an α,β-unsaturated ketone under basic or acidic conditions.

Cinnamaldehyde

A yellow oily compound that gives cinnamon its flavor and odor, known chemically as a phenylpropanoid.

Claisen Product

The β-keto ester or β-diketone result obtained from a Claisen Condensation reaction.

Methyl Phenylacetate

An organic compound characterized by an ester functional group connecting a methyl group and a phenylacetate group.