Diabetes

2. occurs when blood sugar levels are too high
3. Blood sugars are above normal range but not persistently high enough to be diagnosed as diabetes
5. a complication resulting from damage to the nerve endings
8. Type 1 diabetes
9. A type of diabetes caused by a gene mutation
10. Complication where by the body breakdowns the fat and muscle and produces ketones
12. Insulin allows this to be used as an energy source
13. Type 1 diabetes is often....in nature
15. Type 2 diabetes
16. The type of diabetes that usually develops in the third trimester of pregnancy

1. Risk factor of type 2 diabetes
4. The hormone produced by the pancreas
6. Occurs when blood sugar levels drop too low
7. Blood test that can be used to diagnose and monitor diabetes
11. Type 1 Diabetes is an .... disease
14. Rare type of diabetes. can resolve within 12months, but often recurs later in life