Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes Mellitus ( 49 Questions)
Which of the following is a long-term complication associated with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus?
This choice is incorrect. Temporary vision changes may occur due to high blood sugar levels, but it is not a long-term complication.
This choice is incorrect. Frequent hypoglycemic episodes may occur with medication use, but it is not a typical long-term complication of uncontrolled diabetes.
This choice is incorrect. Diarrhea and stomach cramps are not commonly associated with long-term complications of diabetes.
Uncontrolled diabetes can lead to nerve damage, a condition known as neuropathy. This can result in symptoms such as numbness, tingling, and pain in the extremities.
Uncontrolled diabetes can lead to nerve damage, a condition known as neuropathy. This can result in symptoms such as numbness, tingling, and pain in the extremities.
Incorrect choices:
a. This choice is incorrect. Temporary vision changes may occur due to high blood sugar levels, but it is not a long-term complication.
b. This choice is incorrect. Frequent hypoglycemic episodes may occur with medication use, but it is not a typical long-term complication of uncontrolled diabetes.
c. This choice is incorrect. Diarrhea and stomach cramps are not commonly associated with long-term complications of diabetes.