Diabetes In Mauritius Flashcards
1
Q
What is type 1 diabetes
A
Pancreas does not produce any insulin
2
Q
What is type 2 diabetes
A
When the pancreas doesn’t produce enough insulin or the body cells don’t react to insulin
Risk factors are obesity, pregnancy, poor diet, sedentary lifestyle
3
Q
How many people with diabetes have type 2
A
90%
