Dysregulation of beta-cell function in the pancreas can lead to:

A. diabetes mellitus
B. diabetes insipidus
C. pancreatitis
D. pancreatic cancer


a
Rationale: Diabetes mellitus is a disorder caused by the dysregulation of beta-cell function in the pancreas.

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