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What is the primary cause of diabetes due to?
What is the primary cause of diabetes due to?
- Cells of the body becoming over-responsive to insulin
- Insufficient insulin production by the pancreas (correct)
- Too much insulin production by the pancreas
- Inadequate water intake
Which of the following are classic symptoms of diabetes?
Which of the following are classic symptoms of diabetes?
- Thirst and blurred vision (correct)
- Excessive hunger and fatigue
- Joint pain and headache
- Fever and cough
What is the most common treatment for type 1 diabetes?
What is the most common treatment for type 1 diabetes?
- Insulin replacement therapy (insulin injections) (correct)
- Surgery to remove the pancreas
- Anti-diabetic medications
- Lifestyle modifications
Which form of diabetes arises during pregnancy in some women and normally resolves shortly after delivery?
Which form of diabetes arises during pregnancy in some women and normally resolves shortly after delivery?
What is the estimated percentage of adults living with diabetes worldwide as of 2021?
What is the estimated percentage of adults living with diabetes worldwide as of 2021?