8: Type 1 or Type 2?

Question 1

Type 1 or 2?

Can be caused by genetics, including chromosomes 2, 6, 11, 15 and the human leukocyte antigens (HLAs), which can either predispose or protect.

Answer 1

1

Question 2

Type 1 or 2?

Characterized by insulin resistance (hyperinsulinemia).

Answer 2

2

Question 3

Type 1 or 2?

Most common metabolic disease of childhood.

Answer 3

1

Question 4

Type 1 or 2?

Can use insulin.

Answer 4

Both

Question 5

Type 1 or 2?

Loss of first-phase insulin response to postprandial levels.

Answer 5

2

Question 6

Type 1 or 2?

Viral infections of beta cells: Direct inflammatory disruption of islet cells or induction of immune response.

Answer 6

• 1
• This is an example of an environmental precipitant.

Question 7

Type 1 or 2?

Occurs in both obese and non-obese, but obesity is a risk factor.

Answer 7

2

Question 8

Type 1 or 2?

Immune-mediated or idiopathic.

Answer 8

• 1
• Immune-mediated is Type 1A.
• Idiopathic is Type 1B.

Question 9

Type 1 or 2?

Most common type of DM.

Answer 9

• 2 (90-95%)
• Type 1 is only 5-10% of cases.

Question 10

Type 1A or 1B?

Insulitis or isletitis.

Answer 10

1B (Idiopathic)

Question 11

Type 1 or 2?

Can use oral meds.

Answer 11

2

Question 12

Type 1 or 2?

90-95% of all DM in the world.

Answer 12

2

Question 13

Type 1 or 2?

Can use symlin.

Answer 13

Both

Question 14

Type 1 or 2?

Can use non-insulin injectibles.

Answer 14

2

Question 15

Type 1 or 2?

Characterized by an absolute insulin deficiency.

Answer 15

1

Question 16

Type 1 or 2?

Onset is insidious.

Answer 16

2

Question 17

Type 1A or 1B?

Caused by autoimmune destruction of pancreas due to genetic susceptibility plus an environmental precipitant.

Answer 17

1B (Idiopathic)

Question 18

Type 1 or 2?

Caused by a progressive insulin secretory defect (relative insulin deficiency).

Answer 18

2

Question 19

Type 1 or 2?

Caused by beta cell destruction in the pancreas.

Answer 19

1