Diabetes mellitus is caused due to deficiency of

Glucose

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Vasopressin

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Insulin

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Glucagon

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Solution

The correct option is C Insulin
Diabetes mellitus is caused due to deficiency of insulin, insulin and glucagon control blood sugar level, glucose is needed by to body to get energy to do work, vasopressin a pituitary hormone which acts to promote the retention of water by the kidneys and increase blood pressure.

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