Medical Cases

Glucose is transported into human cells by two different families of membrane-associated carrier proteins: the glucose transporter facilitators (GLUT) and the sodium-coupled glucose transporters (SGLT). If a patient has a defect in the non-sodium-coupled glucose transporters, which cell line is still able to acquire glucose?

Choose the best answer :

A) Adipocytes
B) Enterocytes
C) Erythrocytes
D) Hepatocytes
E) Myocytes
F) Pancreatic beta cells

My patient Mr. X has cancer. I met his wife when I was on my way to tell him that he has cancer. His wife insisted me, not to tell her husband that he has cancer. What should I do ? (Ethical Question)

, just for fun :D