BS Nursing Pathophysiology-II
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159. A patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus develops diabetic retinopathy. What is the technical primary pathophysiological mechanism?

A. Acute inflammation of the retina.
B. Microvascular damage and abnormal blood vessel growth in the retina due to chronic hyperglycemia.
C. Optic nerve damage.
D. Increased intraocular pressure.

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  • Acute inflammation of the retina.
  • Microvascular damage and abnormal blood vessel growth in the retina due to chronic hyperglycemia.
  • Optic nerve damage.
  • Increased intraocular pressure.

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