All forms of diabetes mellitus involve defects in the production or function of insulin. The result of this defect in insulin is ________

A) a lack of glucose in the bloodstream
B) a lack of sodium in the bloodstream
C) a buildup of glucose in the bloodstream
D) a buildup of sodium in the bloodstream


C

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