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For this assignment, complete this chart to create an easy-to-read reference that will help you understand how the two forms of diabetes mellitus differ. Maintaining proper levels of insulin is critical for diabetes patients. The means by which insulin can be regulated depends upon which type of diabetes a patient has.
Complete the chart with a 25- to 50-word response for each box.
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Form of diabetes
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Age of onset
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Defects in insulin and effects on glucose metabolism
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Risk factors
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Prevention and treatment
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Type I: Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
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Usually prior to age 30
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Type II: Noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
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Usually after age 45 |
