Physicians use a variety of procedures and tests to diagnose diabetes, digestive, kidney, and other diseases and conditions. Information about many of these tests are given in this course.
Content sourced from National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), https://www. .nih.gov/.
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Disclaimer : The content in this course is educational in nature and intended solely as general health information. It is not a recommendation for treatment or medical advice. It is not a substitute for advice from a health care provider. If you as a patient are experiencing a medical emergency, contact your health care provider or an emergency room.Â
Course Curriculum
| 1. Diabetes | |||
| Diabetes & Prediabetes Tests | 01:00:00 | ||
| Diabetes Blood Tests for People of African, Mediterranean, or Southeast Asian Descent | 01:00:00 | ||
| Sickle Cell Trait & Other Hemoglobinopathies & Diabetes | 00:00:00 | ||
| The A1C Test & Diabetes | 01:00:00 | ||
| Diabetes Management – Videos | 02:00:00 | ||
| 2. Digestive Diseases | |||
| Colonoscopy | 00:00:00 | ||
| Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) | FREE | 01:00:00 | |
| Flexible Sigmoidoscopy | 00:00:00 | ||
| Lower GI Series | 01:00:00 | ||
| Celiac Disease Testing | 01:00:00 | ||
| Upper GI Endoscopy | 00:00:00 | ||
| Upper GI Series | 01:00:00 | ||
| Virtual Colonoscopy | 01:00:00 | ||
| 3. Endocrine Diseases | |||
| Thyroid Tests | 01:00:00 | ||
| 4. Kidney Disease | |||
| Kidney Biopsy | 01:00:00 | ||
| 5. Liver Disease | |||
| Liver Biopsy | 01:00:00 | ||
| 6. Urologic Diseases | |||
| Cystoscopy and Ureteroscopy | 01:00:00 | ||
| Urinary Tract Imaging | 01:00:00 | ||
| Prostate Tests | 01:00:00 | ||
| Urodynamic Testing | 01:00:00 | ||
