Hyposecretion of insulin, or a deficiency in insulin receptors leads to ________

A) hirsutism B) hypoglycemia C) tetany D) diabetes mellitus


Answer: D

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A mother who had the measles as a child, has a baby. At the age of 1 month, the baby is exposed to measles but does not get sick. What kind of immunity does the baby have?

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