Which type of infection has been implicated in destruction of pancreatic beta cells and thus causes type 1 diabetes?
A)Fungal
B)Parasitic
C)Viral
D)Bacterial

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A)Triggers for the development of type 1 diabetes include genetic predisposition, environmental factors, viral infections, or chemical toxins. Fungal, parasitic, and bacterial infections have not been linked to the development of type 1 diabetes.
B)Triggers for the development of type 1 diabetes include genetic predisposition, environmental factors, viral infections, or chemical toxins. Fungal, parasitic, and bacterial infections have not been linked to the development of type 1 diabetes.
C)Triggers for the development of type 1 diabetes include genetic predisposition, environmental factors, viral infections, or chemical toxins. Fungal, parasitic, and bacterial infections have not been linked to the development of type 1 diabetes.
D)Triggers for the development of type 1 diabetes include genetic predisposition, environmental factors, viral infections, or chemical toxins. Fungal, parasitic, and bacterial infections have not been linked to the development of type 1 diabetes.

Which Type of Infection Has Been Implicated in Destruction of Pancreatic