The recent dramatic increase in the incidence of type 2 diabetes has occurred mainly in which of the following groups? Select all that apply
a. overweight children c. males over age 25
b. culturally diverse populations d. females over age 25
A, B
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Correct The incidence of type 2 diabetes has increased dramatically in children who are overweight.
The incidence of type 2 diabetes has increased dramatically in children who are overweight and in culturally diverse populations.
Incorrect Type 2 diabetes is increasing in individuals under the age of 25, rather than in males and females over age 25 .
Type 2 diabetes is increasing in individuals under the age of 25, rather than in males and females over age 25.
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