Case 1Jeff Jones is 19 years old. He notices that he has increasea urine output

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Case 1Jeff Jones is 19 years old. He notices that he has increasea urine output (polyuria), increased appetite (polyphagia), aha great thirst (polydipsia). FHe has also experienced unesxplained weight loss. Case 2-Mr. Thompson is 60 years old and has been for several weeks. He occasionally feels Mr. Thounpson is 60 years old and has been unusually tirea he finas it dizzy and lately 7? nder a back, just below the rib age. He also notices that his urine is dark in increasingly difficult to sleep at night. He has swollen anlles and feet and his face looks puffy. He experiences a burning pain in his lower color. He goes to see his physician, who finds that he has elevatea blood pressure, and that the kidney region is sensitive to pressure. Case 3-Ms. Smith is 27 years old and has been experiencing painfal Case 3-Ms. Smith is 27 years old and has been eperiening painful (dysuia), frequency of urination and urgency d difficult uination Her urine has a milly color. She also has iever evidence of infecion. Upon seeling treatment, she is given antibiotc has a millky color. She also has fever and malaise, which is therapy. After a few days on antibiotics, her symptoins disappear. D1) Case _ _ Namal sample(con Case 4-Normal sample (control)

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1) The disorder in Jeff Jones is Diabetes Mellitus. He has the classical symptoms of diabetes mellitus like polyuria, polydipsia and polyphagia. Uric acid crystals are present in higher concentration than calcium oxalate crystals in urine of diabetic individuals.

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