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What are the symptoms mainly resulting from in diabetes?
What are the symptoms mainly resulting from in diabetes?
- A deficiency of carbohydrates
- A deficiency of proteins and lipids
- Cellular resistance to insulin's actions
- A deficiency of insulin (correct)
What is the principal sign of diabetes according to the text?
What is the principal sign of diabetes according to the text?
- Polydipsia
- Hyperglycemia (correct)
- Weight gain
- Ketonuria
Which condition can quickly develop due to hyperglycemia in diabetes?
Which condition can quickly develop due to hyperglycemia in diabetes?
- Hypoglycemia
- Polyuria (correct)
- Acidosis
- Hyperkalemia
What can hyperglycemia over time lead to in diabetes?
What can hyperglycemia over time lead to in diabetes?
What term is used to refer to the regulation of blood glucose levels?
What term is used to refer to the regulation of blood glucose levels?
What percentage of all diabetes cases does type 1 diabetes account for?
What percentage of all diabetes cases does type 1 diabetes account for?
What age group typically develops type 1 diabetes, as mentioned in the text?
What age group typically develops type 1 diabetes, as mentioned in the text?
What is another term that was previously used for type 1 diabetes?
What is another term that was previously used for type 1 diabetes?