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Ophthalmology General f132dfb1

Diabetic retinopathy, most likely present with

A
IDDM with 2 years duration
B
NIDDM with 2 years duration
C
Juvenile diabetes
D
Gestational diabetes
High-Yield Explanation
B i.e. NIDDM with 2 years duration Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) is commoner in type 1 or IDDM (40%) than in type 2 (NIDDM) diabetes mellitus (20%) Duration of diabetes is most impoant risk factor Q for DR. DR rarely develops within 5 years of the onset of diabetes or before pubey, but about 5% of type 2 (NIDDM) diabetics have DR at presentation.

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