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Which fasting blood glucose level is considered hyperglycemia?
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?
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?
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?
What is the main treatment for Type 1 diabetes?
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What is the life-threatening condition associated with untreated or poorly managed Type 1 diabetes?
What is the life-threatening condition associated with untreated or poorly managed Type 1 diabetes?
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What is the main cause of Type 2 diabetes?
What is the main cause of Type 2 diabetes?
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What percentage of diagnosed diabetes cases does Type 2 diabetes account for?
What percentage of diagnosed diabetes cases does Type 2 diabetes account for?
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Who is more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes?
Who is more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes?
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What is the term used for diabetes that develops during pregnancy and shares similarities with Type 2 diabetes?
What is the term used for diabetes that develops during pregnancy and shares similarities with Type 2 diabetes?
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What are the potential complications associated with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?
What are the potential complications associated with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)?
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