Which of the following statements regarding diabetes mellitus is NOT true?
A) Exophthalmos is a symptom of diabetes mellitus.
B) Diabetics have hyperglycemia.
C) Retinopathy is a common complication of diabetes mellitus.
D) In Type II diabetes, the cells fail to respond to insulin.
A) Exophthalmos is a symptom of diabetes mellitus.
Correct. Exophthalmos is a symptom of Graves'disease, a thyroid gland condition.
The other answers are true statement about diabetes mellitus.
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A) AIDS B) HBV C) IgG D) SLE
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A) antagonism. B) synergism. C) intolerance. D) cross-tolerance.
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A. an increase in WBCs B. a decrease in WBCs C. an increase in RBCs D. a decrease in RBCs