Diabetes Mellitus Quiz

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Which fasting blood glucose level is considered hyperglycemia?

Above 70 mg/dL

Between 70-105 mg/dL

Below 70 mg/dL

Above 105 mg/dL (correct)

What is the main cause of Type 1 diabetes?

Autoimmune attack on insulin-producing cells (correct)

Insulin resistance

Obesity

Poor glucose metabolism

What percentage of diagnosed diabetes cases does Type 1 diabetes account for?

Over 10%

Less than 5%

5-10% (correct)

90-95%

What is the main treatment for Type 1 diabetes?

Daily insulin injections or insulin pump Signup and view all the answers

What is the life-threatening condition associated with untreated or poorly managed Type 1 diabetes?

Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of Type 2 diabetes?

Insulin resistance or insufficient insulin production Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of diagnosed diabetes cases does Type 2 diabetes account for?

90-95% Signup and view all the answers

Who is more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes?

Older adults Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used for diabetes that develops during pregnancy and shares similarities with Type 2 diabetes?

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) Signup and view all the answers

What are the potential complications associated with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?

Preeclampsia, cesarean delivery, gestational hypertension, and larger-than-average birth weight Signup and view all the answers

Diabetes Mellitus Quiz

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Which fasting blood glucose level is considered hyperglycemia?

What is the main cause of Type 1 diabetes?

What percentage of diagnosed diabetes cases does Type 1 diabetes account for?

What is the main treatment for Type 1 diabetes?

What is the life-threatening condition associated with untreated or poorly managed Type 1 diabetes?

What is the main cause of Type 2 diabetes?

What percentage of diagnosed diabetes cases does Type 2 diabetes account for?

Who is more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes?

What is the term used for diabetes that develops during pregnancy and shares similarities with Type 2 diabetes?

What are the potential complications associated with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?

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