Retinopathy develops in patients with diabetes mellitus because:
A) Plaques of lipids develop in the retinal vessels.
B) Pressure in the retinal vessels increase as a result of increased osmotic pressure.
C) Ketones cause microaneurysms in the retinal vessels.
D) Retinal ischemia and red blood cell aggregation occur.
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