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What is the A1C level that shows you're at risk for Type 2 Diabetes?

greater than or equal to 5

100
Does the body keeps being normal to insulin when you have Type 2 diabetes?
No; It becomes resistant to insulin
100
The signs of Type 2 diabetes usually develop ______
Slowly
100
If your ____ or _____ had diabetes, you're at risk
Parent or Sibling
200
What is the organ involved with diabetes?
Pancreas
200
What are the usually reasons for getting Type 2 diabetes
Genetics and Lifestyle
200
Do you get areas of darkened skin because your blood sugar is lowering or because it's increasing?
Because it's increasing
200
Are the ones who aren't active at less risk than the ones who are active?
No
300
What is the hormone involved with diabetes?
Insulin
300
True or False: Getting it through genetics and lifestyle don't cause glucose to build up in your blood
False; Both of these factors cause glucose to build up in your blood
300
True or False; Unfocused vision is caused by liquid being drawn from your eyelids
False; When liquid gets drawn out of your lens it's because your blood sugar is too high
300
Do you have to be overweight to develop Type 2 Diabetes?
No
400
True or False: Type 2 diabetes is the most common form of diabetes
True
400
Do your pancreas keep producing insulin or stop when you have Type 2 diabetes?
They stop producing insulin
400
True or False; You get Fatigue because your body is tired of having Type 2 diabetes
False; your cells have low sugar which makes you tired and moody
400
What is it called when your blood sugar is high but not too high ?
Prediabetes
500
If Type 2 diabetes is adult diabetes then what's Type 1?
Juvenile diabetes
500
True or False; Genetics and Lifestyle is the most common cause of Type 2 diabetes
False; Genetics and Lifestyle are the main reasons for getting Type 2 diabetes but Insulin Resistance is the common cause
500
Do your sores heal slow during Type 2 diabetes because you're old?
No, diabetes just has an impact on it
500
If your body stores fat mainly in the _____ you're at risk
Abdomen