Type $II$ $(NIDDM)$ hyperglycemia is caused due to . . . . . .
$(a)$ Failure of insulin to facilitate the movement of glucose into cells.
$(b)$ Reduced sensitivity to insulin.
$(c)$ Under-activity of beta cells resulting in increased secretion of insulin.
$(d)$ Reduced reabsorption of water and increased urine output.
Select the correct option given below.

  • A
    $(b)$ and $(c)$ only
  • B
    $(a)$ and $(d)$ only
  • C
    $(a)$ and $(b)$ only
  • D
    $(c)$ and $(d)$ only

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Column-$I$ Column-$II$ $\&$ Column-$III$
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$(d)$ Androgen $(o)$ Interstitial cells,$(p)$ Secondary sexual characters of males

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$B$. Luteinizing hormone$II$. Contraction of uterus during child birth
$C$. Vasopressin$III$. Acromegaly
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