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1.) Heart Disease can result as complication due to the damage to the arterial walls and excess fat in the blood. People who have diabetes for a longer period time are more susceptible to getting heart disease. This is one of the most common causes of deaths in persons with diabetes. The correct answer is Heart Disease.
2.) Blindness can be a complication of diabetes due leaking of the tiny blood vessels in the retinas. This is one of the rarer complications of someone who has diabetes. This a permanent result and there is currently no cure. The correct answer is Blindness.
3.) When a person suffers from diabetes, they are more prone to having decreased circulation. This causes infections, ulcers, and can result in amputation. The most common limb that is amputated is the foot. The correct answer is amputation.
4.) The childhood disease that is referred to/classified as an autoimmune disease is Type 1 Diabetes. This type of diabetes can develop quickly and over a short amount of time. This can be diagnosed by a doctor performing a blood sugar test. The correct answer is Type 1 Diabetes.
5.) People who have Type 2 Diabetes, will exhibit insulin resistance when their cells no longer respond to insulin. This makes the pancreas work overtime to make glucose to fuel the body. One side effect of insulin resistance is weight gain. The correct answer is insulin resistance.
6.) One of the most common risk factors that can lead to prediabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, and insulin resistance is obesity. When a person is obese, their body is storing up the fatty acids and is becoming inflamed. This causes the insulin resistance, which leads to Type 2 diabetes. The correct answer is obesity.
7.) Type 2 diabetes can account for 90%-95% of all diabetes cases. This commonly hits people when they reach adulthood and into their later years. Many people go years before they are diagnosed with Type 2. This diabetes can effect several organs in the body such as kidneys, heart, liver, bladder. The correct answer is Type 2 Diabetes.
8.) If a person has high glucose levels, but not high enough for Type 2 Diabetes, they may be diagnosed with prediabetes. There are warning signs that include extreme thirst, excessive tiredness, and blurred vision. The correct answer is Prediabetes.
9.) Hypoglycemia can make a person shaky, sweat excessively, and become dizzy. When a person is suffering from hypoglycemia their blood glucose levels are low. They will need to eat a fast acting carb that will revert to sugar in the body. A person does not have to be diabetic to have hypoglycemia. The correct answer is Hypoglycemia.