Which Statement Best Describes Type 1 Diabetes

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes type 1 diabetes?  

• A) Near-normal insulin levels are maintained.
• B) Beta cells are hyperactive.
• C) It is the more common form of diabetes.
• D) Insulin-producing cells are attacked by the immune system.
• E) It often occurs as a result of obesity.

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