Which Is the Most Likely Reason That Type 2 Diabetes

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which is the most likely reason that type 2 diabetes mellitus is often difficult to diagnose in older adults?

• A) Presenting symptoms occur very quickly.
• B) The disease rarely occurs in older adults.
• C) The classic symptoms may not be present in older adults.
• D) There are no recognizable symptoms; it is a "silent killer."

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Esther Duflo

A French-American economist known for her research in development economics and for being the youngest person and the second woman to receive the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences.

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