People with diabetes are at increased risk for cardiovascular diseases because they:

a. tend to eat poorly.
b. have an increased tendency for thrombosis and abnormal ventricle function.
c. experience claudication and foot ulcers.
d. are usually unable to participate in any form of physical activity.


b

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