Chapter 1 - Diabetes Mellitus Flashcards by Hanna Sollano | Brainscape

Q

What are the 3 mechanisms of hyperglycemia in DM?

A

Reduced insulin secretion
Decreased glucose utilization
Increased glucose production

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TRUE OR FALSE

DM is the leading cause of ESRD, non-traumatic lower extremities amputations, adult blindness?

A

True

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Q

Cut off values for Pre-Diabetes

A

FPG 100-125
2h PG 140-199
Hba1c 5.7%-6.3%

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