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根据以下材料,回答题 Diabetes(糖尿病)andEyeDamage
Over2millionCanadianshavediabetes.ItistheleadingcauseofblindnessinNorthAmericansunder65yearsofage.Diabetesisaconditionwherethebodyeithercannotproduceenoughinsulin(胰岛素)orcannotrespondproperlytoinsulin.Insulinisimportantbecauseitmovesglucose(葡萄糖),asimplesugar,intothebody'scellsfromtheblood.Thefoodpeopleeatprovidesthebodywithglucose,whichisusedbythecellsasasourceofenergy.Ifinsulinisn'tavailableordoesn'tworkcorrectlytomoveglucosefromthebloodintothecells,glucosewillstayintheblood,leadingtohighbloodsugarlevels.
Highbloodsugarlevelsdamagethebloodvessels,includingthetinybloodvesselsintheeye.Thisleadstoaneyediseaseknownasdiabeticretinopathy(糖尿病型视网膜病)Theretina(视网膜)isanareaatthebackoftheeyethatchangeslightintonervesignals.Withdiabeticretinopathy,somebloodvesselsintheretinaarelost,andsomeoftheotherbloodvesselsbeginto"leak"blood.Thiscausestheretinatoswellandgraduallycutsoffitssupplyofoxygenandnutrients(滋养物).Eventually,theretinastartstogrownewbloodvesselstoreplacethedamagedones.Unfortunately,thesenewvesselsarenotasstrongastheoldones.
Theyaremorelikelytobreak,causingbleedingintheeye.
Atfirst,peoplewithdiabeticretinopathywillnotnoticeanysymptoms.Asthediseasegetsworse,theymaynoticeblurred(模糊的)vision,blackspotsorflashinglights.Astimegoeson,itcanprogresstoblindness.
Everyonewithdiabetesisatriskofdiabeticretinopathy,andtheriskincreasesthelongeryou'vehaddiabetes.
Fortunately,youcanreduceyourriskifyoudonothavediabetes,butthinkyoumaybeatriskofthiscondition.Visityourdoctortobescreenedfordiabetes.Ifyoudohavediabetes,havefrequenteyecheck-ups.
Makesurethatyoumonitoryourbloodsugarfrequentlyanduseyourmedicationsasrecommendedbyyourdoctor.Thereisevidencetoshowthatkeepingyourbloodsugarundertightcontrolcanslowdowneyedamage.Ifyouhavehighbloodpressure,followyourrecommendeddietandmedicationstokeepitundercontrol.Ifyouarenotsurewhetheryouhavehighbloodpressure,orwhetheryourbloodpressureisundercontrol,discussthiswithyourdoctor.
Glucosecannotbeturnedintoenergyinthebody__________. A.withoutdiabetes
B.withoutsugar
C.withoutinsulin
D.withoutfood
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