Which of the following is at fault in many erectile problems in middle-aged men?

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Diabetes is a common cause of erectile dysfunction or ED (inability to achieve or maintain an erection), especially in middle-aged men. Diabetes can cause damage to blood vessels and nerves, which are important for normal erectile function. It is estimated that up to 50% of men with diabetes may experience ED at some point in their lives. Low blood pressure, low level of NK cells, and too much physical activity are not typically associated with ED in middle-aged men.

Which of the Following Is at Fault in Many Erectile