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<span>The answer would be C. Diabetes is a metabolic disease wherein the cells of the body cannot properly respond to insulin or the body has a low production of insulin. Sometimes, it can be both. Insulin acts as the balancing hormone for the glucose in the body. Without it, glucose cannot be properly absorbed by the body as energy and nutrients. They just become glucose build-ups in the blood and are dangerous when in excess of. Eventually, glucose are secreted by the body through urinating which also causes kidney disorders which is a serious complication to diabetes.</span>

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