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Renal and Acid-Base Physiology
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Which of the following statements regarding diabetes mellitus is true?
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Good glycemic control may slow the progression of nephropathy.
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Good glycemic control appears to be of benefit in slowing the rate of renal progression. The outcome from transplantation is better for non-diabetic patients than for diabetic patients. Transplantation prolongs life expectancy in diabetic patients with end stage renal disease.