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Mr. lilly, a 42-year-old male, tells you that he used to take "pills" for his diabetes but is now taking insulin. what is the most likely reason that he no longer takes oral antidiabetic agents?
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Mr. lilly, a 42-year-old male, tells you that he used to take "pills" for his diabetes but is now taking insulin. what is the most likely reason that he no longer takes oral antidiabetic agents?
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the pills most likely did not get rid of extra sugar so he now needs to put it in his bloodstream.
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