Maintaining Blood Glucose Levels as Close to Normal as Possible

question 19

Multiple Choice

Maintaining blood glucose levels as close to normal as possible is important for people with wither type 1 or type 2 diabetes in order to

• A) preserve pancreatic insulin production.
• B) save money on supplies.
• C) reduce the risk of developing complications of the disease.

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