I have a urinary analysis that I am working on
patient info: 12 yrs old, losing weight, always hungry, getting uptwice to use the bathroom
Physical exam:
respirations: 15/min
BP: 125/80mmHg
Pulse: 75/min
temp:37C
BLood values:
pH:735
WBC: 8200/mm
blood glucose: 260 mg/dL
albumin: 4.0g/L
Urinalysis
pH: 5.0
glucose: 1,00mg/dL
ketone: large
specifc gravity: 1.006
leukocytes, nitrite, protein: negative
color: light yellow, clear
Question: why is this patient always hungry if she is eatingwell? explain anatomy and physiology