Biotin has been shown to interfere with a number of commercial immunoassays that use biotin-streptavidin technology. Do you know which endocrine assay is not affected by biotin?
Researchers studied the use of a telehealth model to help clinicians care for patients with diabetes who may not have access to endocrinology care. Do you believe this is an adequate way to help this...
Researchers studied the use of a telehealth model for the care and self-management of patients with diabetes. Is a telehealth model something you would consider using in your practice?
In her podcast, Jennifer Smith, RD, LD, CDCES, discussed guiding principles to consider when prescribing diabetes technology to patients. Is there a concept that she discussed that you plan to use in your...
The USPSTF released a recommendation statement regarding the benefit of screening children and adolescents for type 2 diabetes. Take our poll to let us know what you think!
In this “Test Your Knowledge” series, Edward Shahady, MD, asks you about changing the treatment regimen for a middle-aged woman who does not adhere to her therapy.
It has been debated whether single- vs dual-hormone artificial pancreas systems are better for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Tell us what you think via our latest poll.
Edward Shahady, MD, Medical Director, Diabetes Master Clinician Program and Emeritus Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Edward Shahady, MD, Medical Dire...
In this “Test Your Knowledge” series, Edward Shahady, MD, asks you about treating an older man with long-term diabetes who presents with foot pain.
A 62-year-old man presented to the clinic with an enlarging lesion on his left shin. The lesion had progressively grown in size and, in the last few weeks, has been associated with a yellowish discharge,...
