What causes the microvascular complications in patients with diabetes mellitus?
A) The capillaries contain plaques of lipids that obstruct blood flow.
B) Pressure in capillaries increase as a result of the elevated glucose attracting water.
C) The capillary basement membranes thicken, and cell hyperplasia develops.
D) Fibrous plaques form from the proliferation of subendothelial smooth muscle of arteries.
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