Diane has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following describes physiological effects she likely experiences?

A. Hypoglycemia frequently occurs.
B. She urinates less frequently.
C. Fatty acids and ketone bodies accumulate in the blood if she forgets/refuses her treatment.
D. Too much glucose enters cells like skeletal muscle and adipocytes.


Answer: C

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