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1. Which of the following applies to diabetes? a) The number of people with diabetes is getting less b) People with diabetes are less likely to get heart disease c) People with diabetes are usually underweight d) The blood glucose levels are usually raised in diabetes
2. Which of the following statements is true for people with type 1 diabetes? a) It can normally be treated with tablets b) The condition normally comes on in the older age groups c) It is more common than type 2 diabetes d) Treatment involves insulin injections
3. Which of the following is a term for low blood glucose? a) Hypertension b) Hypothermia c) Hyperglycaemia d) Hypoglycaemia
4. Which of the following is not true in type 2 diabetes? a) It usually comes on in middle aged or elderly people b) Heart disease is more likely to develop compared with people without diabetes c) Insulin treatment is required from the start d) It usually occurs in people who are overweight or obese
5. Which of the following may cause a low blood glucose, or hypo? a) Eating a snack b) Missing out on insulin injections c) Vigorous physical activity d) Taking a fizzy drink
