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Diabetes In Control.com Issue #193


Which of the following statements is false?


1. Cheiroarthropathy is syndrome of limited joint mobility that occurs in patients with diabetes
2, Cheiroarthropathy has been reported in over half of patients with insulin-dependent diabetes
3. Cheiroarthropathy has been reported in approximately three quarters of those with noninsulin-dependent diabetes
4. Cheiroarthropathy is characterized by thickening and discoloration of the skin resulting in contracture of the fingers
5. Treatment of cheiroarthropathy includes pain reliever and/or anti-inflammation medicines, stretching exercises, and tight control of the blood sugar level.
6. Cheiroarthropathy causes such limited motion of the fingers that the affected individual is unable to extend the fingers to fully flatten the hand.
7. None of the above




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