MCQ Corner - T/F

 Which of the following are risk factors for the progression of diabetic retinopathy?

1. Hypertension (T)

2. Smoking (T)

3. Pregnancy (T)

        Pregnant patient with pre-existing DM should be closely monitored to detect worsening of retinopathy.

4. Statins (F)

5. Vigorous exercise (?T)

    Vigorous exercise can precipitate haemorrhages in patients with proliferative retinopathy.