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- 3. You can tell if you have diabetes with a simple __ test
- 6. Insulin is a hormone that is produced by the __
- 10. Individuals with type 2 diabetes often take __ medications
- 11. People with diabetes have a greater risk of having a __
- 12. You should have an eye test every __ years
- 14. In people with diabetic eye disease, __ into the eye are used to treat leakage of fluid from damaged blood vessels
- 15. In people with diabetes, abnormal blood vessels can __ and cause permanent loss of vision
- 16. A healthy __ can postpone the onset of diabetes
- 17. In people with diabetic eye disease, __ are used to treat the growth of abnormal blood vessels in the eye
- 18. Our bodies need __ in order for the cells to use the blood glucose.
- 20. People with diabetes are more likely to develop ___ failure
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- 1. In people with diabetes, fluid leaking into the __ can cause blurriness and poor central vision
- 2. Diabetes occurs when blood __ levels are higher than they should be
- 4. __ is the leading cause of sight loss and blindness in people aged 20-69 years in the world
- 5. __ is the oldest eye hospital in the world
- 7. People with diabetes are twice as likely to develop __
- 8. People with diabetes have a greater risk of having a __
- 9. One risk factor for type 2 diabetes is a ___ lifestyle
- 13. __for diabetic eye disease will prevent sight loss
- 19. __ can affect the health of your eyes
- 21. Individuals with type 2 diabetes can often control their blood glucose levels by __