People with Uncontrolled or Poorly Controlled Diabetes Mellitus

question 17

Multiple Choice

People with uncontrolled or poorly controlled diabetes mellitus:

• A) have high levels of glucose in the blood.
• B) are more susceptible to infections.
• C) have more severe periodontitis compared with diabetics whose condition is medically well controlled.
• D) All of the above are correct.

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Definitions:

Fear Acquisition

The process of learning to fear something through direct experience or observation, which plays a key role in anxiety disorders.

Context

The circumstances or setting surrounding a particular event, statement, or idea which can significantly influence its meaning or effect.

Classical Conditioning

A conditioning method where, through repeated pairings of two stimuli, a response initially caused by the second stimulus becomes caused by the first stimulus alone.