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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Uncontrolled diabetes may cause permanent damage to which organs?
A
eyes, gallbladder, and kidneys
B
eyes, heart, and kidneys
C
eyes, kidneys, and liver
D
eyes, pancreas, and spleen
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The most common long-term diabetes-related health problems are: damage to the large blood vessels of the heart, brain and legs (macrovascular complications) damage to the small blood vessels, causing problems in the eyes, kidneys, feet and nerves (microvascular complications).

Detailed explanation-2: -When diabetes is not well controlled, the sugar level in your blood goes up. This is called hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) can cause damage to many parts of your body, especially the kidneys, heart, blood vessels, eyes, feet, nerves.

Detailed explanation-3: -Diabetes is a serious disease that can affect your eyes, heart, nerves, feet and kidneys.

Detailed explanation-4: -Diabetes, specifically type 2 diabetes, increases your risk of developing heart and kidney disease.

Detailed explanation-5: -Over time, high blood sugar from diabetes can damage blood vessels in the kidneys as well as nephrons so they don’t work as well as they should. Many people with diabetes also develop high blood pressure, which can damage kidneys too.

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