The MOST common risk factor for the development of type 2 diabetes in people over 65 years of age is:
A) poor dietary habits and a sedentary lifestyle.
B) frequent infections that do not heal properly.
C) hypertension of longer than 5 years' duration.
D) the presence of more than one chronic disease.
Answer: D) the presence of more than one chronic disease.
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