Which of the Following Generally Differentiates People with Type 2

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following generally differentiates people with type 2 diabetes from those with type 1 diabetes?

• A) They have a higher prevalence of obesity.
• B) They are more likely to require insulin therapy.
• C) Their disease is thought to have resulted from genetic susceptibility in combination with an autoimmune response to a virus.
• D) They fail to respond to the insulin made by the pancreas.

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