NPTE Physical Therapist Exam Review

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Which of the following laboratory findings may indicate that there are limited numbers of insulin receptors on cells?
  1. Elevated blood glucose levels
  2. Elevated red cell counts
  3. Bilirubin present in urine
  4. Protein present in urine
Explanation
Answer: A - Elevated blood glucose levels may indicate that there are limited numbers of insulin receptors on cells. With the limited number of receptors, insulin cannot bind and bring the glucose into the cells, so it remains in the blood.
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