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Welcome to the Diabetes Quiz! Put your knowledge to the test and learn more about this important health issue. Whether you're a student, a healthcare professional, or just someone wanting to expand your understanding, this quiz is for you.

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Learn about types of diabetes and their effects on health

15 Questions4 MinutesCreated by HealingHeart324

What is the most common type of diabetes

Type 1

Type 2

Type 3

Gestational

What percentage of the UK make up for type 2 diabetics

90%

70%

25%

50%

Gestational diabetes usually resolves after a few days rest

True

False

Obesity increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes

True

False

In type 1 diabetics patients are unable to produce any insulin, usually due to cardiac disease

True

False

Alpha cells produce and release insulin

True

False

Strenuous exercise can cause a late hypoglycaemic response up to 15 hours after the event

True

False

The pancreas produces the hormone insulin from specialised cells called the .........

Beta cells produce and release insulin

True

False

Hyperglycaemia is a state where blood sugar levels are deemed higher than

15 mmol/l

6 mmol/l

11 mmol/l

9 mmol/l

Severe hyperglycaemia (hyperglycaemic crisis) manifests as what two conditions:

DKA

HHS (Hyperosmolar Hyperglycaemic State)

AAA

Pneumonia

Insulin increases blood sugar levels

True

False

DKA most commonly occurs in .......... patients

Type 3

Type 2

Type 1

Gestational

Type 1 diabetics are most commonly treated with ......

Good diet

Insulin injections

Glucose injections

Steroid injections

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