
Compare type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
often treated with insulin injections/pump
usually diagnosed in older adults
associated with hypertension and/or high cholesterol levels and excess body weight
disease of insulin resistance
often treated through dietary modification/exercise
imbalance of insulin
destruction of insulin producing cells of the pancreas
often associated with higher normal ketone levels
treated with insulin
usually manifests in young people
not associated with excess body weight
Type 1
Type 2
Which of the following are major risk factors for type 2 diabetes?
Which of the following are major health risks of type 2 diabetes?