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ChapterInternal Medicine Endocrinology

Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome

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1

What is the most appropriate insulin regimen for achieving tight control of blood sugar levels in a 20-year-old male with type 1 diabetes mellitus?

AMorning injections of insulin detemir with insulin aspart at mealtimes.

BMorning injection of NPH insulin and evening injection of regular insulin.

CMorning injections of insulin lispro with evening injections of insulin glulisine.

DEvening injections of mixed regular insulin and insulin glargine for basal control.

2

Obesity is associated with all of the following conditions except:

AHypoventilation

BDiabetes Mellitus

CHypertension

DHyperventilation

3

All of the following are primarily restrictive operations for morbid obesity, except which of the following?

ALaparoscopic adjustable gastric banding

BRoux-en-Y operation

CVertical band gastroplasty

DDuodenal switch operation

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