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Why Do Type II Diabetics Generally Not Develop Ketoacidosis

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Why do type II diabetics generally not develop ketoacidosis?


A) It takes 2 days of starvation before ketone bodies are synthesized
B) Ketone bodies are not needed for the brain in this case
C) The decrease in lipoproteins prevents transport of ketone bodies
D) There is enough residual insulin to suppress lipolysis
E) There is not enough insulin to promote lipid synthesis

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