In addition to hyperglycemia, which of the following are typical laboratory indicators of diabetes mellitus?
1)glucosuria
2)polyuria
3)hyperinsulinemia

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The primary laboratory finding associated with diabetes mellitus is an abnormally high blood glucose level.This high blood glucose exceeds the renal threshold for glucose reabsorption, causing glucose to spill over into the urine, producing glucosuria.Glucose is osmotically active.Thus as glucose is excreted from the body, it pulls an osmotic equivalent amount of water along with it, causing polyuria.Insulin levels are typically found to be decreased in diabetes mellitus.

In Addition to Hyperglycemia, Which of the Following Are Typical