Which of the following statements is true?
A. A healthy person's hemoglobin A1c level is greater than 7.5%.
B. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease.
C. People who have excess body fat are more likely to develop type 1 diabetes than type 2 diabetes.
D. To remain healthy, your fasting blood glucose level should always be at least 140 mg/dl.
Answer: B
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