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What are the classic symptoms of diabetes?
What are the classic symptoms of diabetes?
- Fever, cough, headache, and fatigue
- Joint pain, rash, dizziness, and shortness of breath
- Thirst, polyuria, weight loss, and blurred vision (correct)
- Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain
Which type of diabetes makes up about 90% of all cases?
Which type of diabetes makes up about 90% of all cases?
- Gestational diabetes
- Type 2 (correct)
- Type 3
- Type 1
What is the most common treatment for type 1 diabetes?
What is the most common treatment for type 1 diabetes?
- Diet and exercise alone
- Oral anti-diabetic medications
- Insulin replacement therapy (insulin injections) (correct)
- Surgery to remove the pancreas
What is the estimated global prevalence of diabetes as of 2021?
What is the estimated global prevalence of diabetes as of 2021?
In which group of nations is the prevalence of diabetes increasing most dramatically?
In which group of nations is the prevalence of diabetes increasing most dramatically?