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In uncontrolled diabetes, which is the LEAST likely finding?
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Correct answer: C. Dental caries
- A. INCORRECT. Impaired healing is well documented in diabetes.
- B. INCORRECT. Diabetes is a major risk factor for periodontitis.
- C. CORRECT. Caries is not a hallmark of diabetes itself and is the least directly associated finding among these.
- D. INCORRECT. Reduced salivary flow (xerostomia) is common in diabetes.