5 Questions
Which factor contributes to hyperglycemia in diabetes mellitus?
Reduced insulin secretion
What is the leading cause of end-stage renal disease in the United States?
Diabetes mellitus
What is the phenotype shared by the group of metabolic disorders referred to as diabetes mellitus?
Hyperglycemia
What imposes a tremendous burden on individuals with diabetes and the healthcare system?
Metabolic dysregulation associated with diabetes mellitus
What causes secondary pathophysiologic changes in multiple organ systems in diabetes mellitus?
Metabolic dysregulation
Test your knowledge of diabetes mellitus with this quiz based on Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine 21e. Covering diagnosis, classification, and pathophysiology, this quiz delves into the different types and causes of DM.
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