Living With Diabetes Flashcards
Compare the differences between types 1 and 2 diabetes.
TIDM: ~15% of cases; insulin-dependent; more common in Caucasians; normal weight; can lead to DKA; positive family history
TIIDM: ~85% of cases; insulin-resistant; more common in AAs, NAs, PIs, and Hispanic; overweight; extremely common family history
Review the diagnostic criteria for diabetes (the first drawing on Panopto).
Ok!
HbA1c is determined by the average blood sugar for the preceding __________.
three months
Those with pre-diabetes have a _____ percent yearly chance of progressing to frank T2DM.
10
Gestational diabetes increases risk of three things: ________________.
(1) Macrosomia
(2) Maternal complications during delivery
(3) Child and mother both at increased risk for future development of diabetes