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Type 1 diabetes results from autoimmune destruction of the beta cells. Eighty-five to 90 of type 1 diabetics have:
 
  1. Autoantibodies to two tyrosine phosphatases
  2. Mutation of the hepatic transcription factor on chromosome 12
  3. A defective glucokinase molecule due to a defective gene on chromosome 7p
  4. Mutation of the insulin promoter factor

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Rick has male pattern baldness on the vertex of his head and has been using Rogaine for 2 months. He asks how effective minoxidil (Rogaine) is. Minoxidil:
 
  1. Provides a permanent solution to male pattern baldness if used for at least 4 months
  2. Will show results after 4 months of twice-a-day use
  3. May not work for Rick's type of baldness
  4. Works better if he also uses hydrocortisone cream daily on his scalp



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