Which of the Following Statements Correctly Describes Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements correctly describes non-insulin-dependent diabetes?

• A) It was a seriously deleterious trait in the past and therefore no longer exists.
• B) It causes blood-sugar levels to rise above normal because the cells of the body do not respond properly to hemoglobin.
• C) It has no known genetic basis.
• D) It is caused by the same genetic mutation that causes sickle-cell disease.

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