Which of the following regimens offers the best blood glucose control for persons with type 1 diabetes?
a. A single anti-diabetes drugs
b. Once daily insulin injections
c. A combination of oral anti-diabetic medications
d. Three or four injections per day of different types of insulin.
Answer: d. Three or four injections per day of different types of insulin.
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