
Compare type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
often treated with insulin injections/pump
destruction of insulin producing cells of the pancreas
imbalance of insulin
usually manifests in young people
often treated through dietary modification/exercise
disease of insulin resistance
usually diagnosed in older adults
associated with hypertension and/or high cholesterol levels and excess body weight
often associated with higher normal ketone levels
treated with insulin
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?