Gary Green died a while ago and was cremated. His relatives now think the may have been murdered. The forensic scientists have discovered that Gary's health care providers have kept just enough frozen blood to make 2 measurements. Which 2 of the following would you pick and why? Note: There is no best answer. Please explain what possibilities your choices rule out and which possibilities remain possible. Hint: Pick a first test and consider 3 possible outcomes: very high or very low or normal. What does each outcome tell you? Then for each outcome, what second choice would you make? What does each ach outcome tell you?
glucose
insulin
c peptide
glucagon
sulfonylureal
beta blocker