Hannah has an auto-immune disease in which the beta cells of the pancreas are destroyed. As a result, she does not make enough insulin. What disease does she have?
A) multiple sclerosis
B) Graves' disease
C) myasthenia gravis
D) type I diabetes mellitus
E) systemic lupus erythematosis

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The destruction of beta cells in the pancreas results in a lack of insulin production, which is a hallmark of type I diabetes mellitus. The other diseases listed do not involve the pancreas or insulin production.

Hannah Has an Auto-Immune Disease in Which the Beta Cells