Which of the following is NOT a complication of long term diabetes mellitus?
A. accelerated arteriosclerosis.
B. diffuse glomerulosclerosis.
C. increased synthesis of type IV collagen.
D. increased myoinositol in nerves.
E. glycosylation of proteins to form advance glycosylate end products
aanya.bansal Answered question August 16, 2024
The correct answer is D. increased myoinositol in nerves.
Long-term diabetes mellitus is associated with decreased myoinositol in nerves, not increased. Myoinositol is a component of cell membranes, and decreased levels can contribute to diabetic neuropathy.
aanya.bansal Answered question August 16, 2024