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Worksheetsmedical test #2
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
What does GLUT-1 stands for ?
Glycine U-Transporter type 1
Glucose Transporter type 1
Glutamine Transporter type 1
Glucosdiase U-Transporter type 1
Symtpoms of GLUT-1 deficiency includes:
Seizures
Movement disorders ( such as myoclonus)
Hemolytic anemia
All of the above
What is the mode of inheritance of GLUT-1 deficiency?
Autosomal
Recessive
Dominant
A&B
A&C
Sophia is a newly diagnosed case of GLUT-1 deficiency. After clinical examination and laboratory assessment, Dr. Ahmed has reached the diagnosis. What of the following findings helped Dr.Ahmed reach his diagnosis?
Persistant vomiting and diarrhea
Onset of seizures during the first weeks of life
Extremely low levels of glucose in CSF sample (hypoglycorrhachia)
Normal blood glucose level
All of the above except A
Management of GLUT-1 deficiency patients includes:
Mediterranean Diet
Thioctic acid (Thioctacid or alpha-lipoic acid)
Ketogenic diet
A & B
B & C
NKH is a rare …………disorder of ………metabolism.
Autosomal dominant, Glutamine
Autosomal recessive, Glutamine
Autosomal dominant, Glycine
Autosomal recessive, Glycine
The offending amino acid in NKH plays an important role in ……as it serves as a chemical messenger for various signals.
Circulatory system
Nervous system
Muscles
Skeletal system
A part of diagnosis of NKH is high levels of the offending amino acid in
CSF
Plasma
All of the above
None of the above
How do you calculate net carbs?
Total carbs excluding fibers
Total carbs including fibers
Total carbs are the same as net carbs
None of the above
What is the ketogenic or keto diet?
high-fat , low-protein ,low-carb diet
high-fat, adequate-protein, low-carbohydrate diet.
high-fat, low-protein,adequate-carbohydrate diet.
none of the above
Classic ketogenic diet contains a 4:1 ratio by weight of fat to what?
Protein
Carbs
Combined protein & carbs
Combined fiber & carbs
Classic KD , MAD, Low Glycemic index diet), which of them has the higher % of fats?
MAD
Classic KD
Low Glycemic index diet
They are all the same in fat %
Which of these are of the favored outcomes of KD?
Reducing the no. and intensity of seizures
Decreasing the number of anti epileptic medications used
Improving cognition and responsiveness of the patient
All of the above
None of the above
Which of these are included in the pre-labs in KD (you can select more than one)
Extended metabolic screening
Fundus examination
Cerebro spinal fluid analysis
Blood lipid profile
Which of these low-carb sweeteners is not suitable for KD
Stevia
Saccharin
Aspartame
All of them are not suitable
