Which of the Following Age-Related Endocrine Changes Is Seen in the Elderly

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following age-related endocrine changes is seen in the elderly patient diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus?

• A)decreased sensitivity to insulin
• B)more rapid insulin release
• C)intolerance of fatty foods
• D)lower and prolonged blood glucose levels

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