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Le T1
Basic T1
Type 1 diabetes -what is it?
Type 1 diabetes-what is it? Quiz
Principles of how to manage type 1
Principles of how to manage type 1 -Quiz
Its not just about food!
Insulins
The three steps of managing insulin
The calculations
Counting food
The Basics of Interpreting a Continuous Glucose Meter (CGM)
Ketogenic diets
Annual review
The quiz
Metabolism
Glucose
Protein
Fat
Cholesterol
Autophagy
Type 1 diabetes-what is it? Quiz
Insulin is a hormone. It is a type of protein that is made in the body and has a biological action
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True
False
Type 1 diabetes starts only in the young. The elderly never get type 1 as they get type 2 diabetes
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True
False
How many teaspoons of sugar are there in the blood of an adult ( assuming an adult has 5 litres of blood?
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one teaspoon (5 grams)
two teaspoons
three teaspoonms
there is no sugar in blood
Blood sugar in type 1 diabetes is affected by :
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injected insulin
Physical activity
Infection
sleep
emotional and physical stress
meals and snacks
The exact cause of type 1 diabetes is unknown
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True
False
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