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A patient was diagnosed with Diabetes Mellitus 7 years ago. The patient correctly states which of the following is not a complication of his disease?
  1. Atherosclerosis
  2. Neuropathy
  3. Glaucoma
  4. Hypotension
Explanation
Answer - D - Hypertension, instead of hypotension, is the most common complication of Diabetes Mellitus. Atherosclerosis, or the buildup of plaque along the inner lining of the blood vessel, is also commonly found in long term Diabetes. Other complications include diabetic neuropathy, nephropathy, and retinopathy.
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