Are diabetes genetic can you get diabetes if a family member has diabetes?

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asked Dec 13, 2017 in Diseases Conditions by Tim Green (190 points)
Are diabetes genetic can you get diabetes if a family member has diabetes?

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answered Dec 14, 2017 by Minty (141,820 points)
If a family member has diabetes especially your parents then you're at risk of developing diabetes as well.

You should do everything you can to prevent getting diabetes by eating healthy, taking long walks, getting enough sleep etc.

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