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42. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage
41. - 43. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre cevaplayınız. about type 2 diabetes?
A) People who have chronic health problems are more likely
Prediabetes is a precursor to type 2 diabetes, but that to develop type 2 diabetes.
diagnosis does not necessarily mean diabetes is your B) One third of Americans will have type 2 diabetes in near
destiny. “Once you have diabetes, you cannot become un- future.
diabetic—but you can reverse prediabetes,” says Dr. Grazia
C) There is no permanent cure for it once a person develops
Aleppo, professor of medicine at Northwestern University
the condition.
Feinberg School of Medicine. Prediabetes means the body
D) People with type 2 diabetes have higher risk of
struggles to use or produce the hormone insulin, making
developing heart disease compared to impaired kidney
blood sugar (glucose) zoom to abnormally high levels, but
function.
not quite high enough to be considered full-blown diabetes.
A third of American adults are estimated to have it, and your E) It can develop regardless of the kind of diet a person is
risk is higher if you have an immediate family history of type following.
2 diabetes, you are over 45, or you have had gestational
diabetes. Though many people with prediabetes eventually
progress to the full disease, taking steps to make some
lifestyle changes such as a healthy Mediterranean diet and
more exercise to control blood sugar can help stave it off.
That is crucial: Type 2 diabetes increases risks for chronic
health problems like heart disease, stroke, and impaired
nerve, eye, and kidney function.

43. The underlined phrasal verb 'stave off' is closest in
41. According to the passage, prediabetes is ----.
meaning to ----.
A) a medical condition considered by some to be more
A) develop
threatening than type 2 diabetes
B) detect
B) treated through hormone insulin, which increases glucose
C) prevent
levels in the blood
C) a stage that comes before the development of type 2 D) cause
diabetes E) spread
D) unavoidable if you have an immediate family history of it
E) the name of a medical problem first identified by Dr.
Grazia Aleppo

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