Type 2 diabetes

A) involves the immune system, which destroys insulin-producing cells.
B) is the less common type of diabetes.
C) involves an inability to produce insulin, insulin resistance in the cells, or both.
D) is the more serious type of diabetes.


C) involves an inability to produce insulin, insulin resistance in the cells, or both.

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