Diabetes refers to a group of metabolic diseases characterized by hyperglycemia resulting from defects in insulin action,insulin secretion or both.Over time diabetes causes significant maternal changes in the microvascular and macrovascular circulations.These complications include (select all that apply)

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Diabetes can lead to atherosclerosis (A) due to damage to blood vessels, retinopathy (B) due to damage to the small blood vessels in the eyes, nephropathy (D) due to damage to the kidneys, and neuropathy (E) due to nerve damage. IUFD (C) is not a direct complication of diabetes-related vascular changes.

Diabetes Refers to a Group of Metabolic Diseases Characterized by Hyperglycemia