Which of the following is not true of type 1 diabetes mellitus?

A. Treatment for this disease requires insulin administration.
B. It accounts for 85-90% of all cases of diabetes mellitus.
C. It is an autoimmune disease.
D. It normally begins early in life.
E. All of these are true of type 1 diabetes mellitus.


Answer: B

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