Suppose that in a pharmacologic study involving 6000 patients, 75 patients have blood-glucose levels at least 1.5

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Suppose that in a pharmacologic study involving 6000 patients, 75 patients have blood-glucose levels at least 1.5 times the upper limit of normal on one occasion. What is the probability that this result could be due to chance? 


Blood Chemistry

In pharmacologic research a variety of clinical chemistry measurements are routinely monitored closely for evidence of side effects of the medication under study. Suppose typical blood-glucose levels are normally distributed, with mean = 90 mg/dL and standard deviation = 38 mg/dL.

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