Type 1 Diabetes: Hereditary Lack of Insulin

Fasting blood glucose (FBG) test

It gives many false-positive results due to stress-induced epinephrine release.

5.1-6.3%

<p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

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<p>Genetic predisposition and autoimmune destruction of insulin-producing cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>HbA1C levels remain stable for the lifespan of red blood cells, which is around 3 months.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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<p>Infiltration of activated T lymphocytes in pancreatic cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When 80-90% of beta cells are destroyed</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Genetic determinant and environmental stimulus like viral infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To restore metabolic control and prevent ketoacidosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Blurred vision</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hormone-sensitive lipase</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increased triglyceride breakdown</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An autoimmune disease that attacks the beta cells of the pancreas</p> Signup and view all the answers

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<p>Check blood glucose levels before and after intensive exercise</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Replacing fluid and electrolytes, followed by low-dose insulin</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Absence of insulin in the blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ketosis is more severe in type 1 diabetes</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increased hepatic synthesis of triacylglycerols due to high free fatty acid levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Blood glucose levels are higher in type 1 diabetes</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Insulin replacement through lifelong insulin injections or insulin pump</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because it is a life-threatening condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hyperglycemia or ketoacidosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Taking oral diabetes medications</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hypoglycemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Glucagon secretion</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Keeping blood glucose levels at the optimum range requires balancing diet, exercise, and medication</p> Signup and view all the answers