Which type of diabetes is not preventable and is associated with the inability of the pancreas to secrete insulin, making it outside the scope of the allied health professional's nutrition counseling practices?

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Type 1 diabetes results from the inability of the pancreas to secrete insulin, the hormone that allows the cells to take up glucose from the bloodstream. The specific nutritional management of type 1 diabetes-in particular, the titration of carbohydrate intake and insulin dosing-is beyond the scope of the allied health professional.

Which Type of Diabetes Is Not Preventable and Is Associated