Definition Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic condition characterized by inappropriate hyperglycemia in the setting of an absolute or relative deficiency of insulin secretion. Diabetes is currently classified into two major types: Type 1 diabetes mellitus, in which the pancreatic Β-cell is ...
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Type 2 diabeteswas also previously referred to as non-insulin-dependent diabetesmellitus (NIDDM), or adult-onset diabetes mellitus (AODM). In type 2 diabetes, patients can still produce insulin but do so relatively inadequately for their body's needs, particularly in the face ofinsulin resistance...
Kids Definition diabetes mellitus noun diabetes mel·li·tus -ˈmel-ət-əs : an abnormal bodily condition in which less than the normal amount of insulin is produced, greater than normal amounts of urine are produced, and large amounts of sugar are contained in the blood ...
Type 2 diabeteswas also previously referred to as non-insulin-dependent diabetesmellitus (NIDDM), or adult-onset diabetes mellitus (AODM). In type 2 diabetes, patients can still produce insulin but do so relatively inadequately for their body's needs, particularly in the face ofinsulin resistance...
definition of diabetesdiabetes mellitusdiabetic ketoacidosisdietdistinguishing type 1 from type 2 diabetesexerciseinsulin pumpsinsulin therapySummary Type 1 diabetes is common. Understanding its pathology is easy but controlling it and preventing complications of diabetes starting in children is formidably ...
Hyperglycaemia: too simplistic a definition of type 2 diabetes? Diabetes mellitus is defined by chronic hyperglycaemia, which arises because of relative or absolute insulin deficiency. There are many different known causes for diabetes, including autoimmune destruction of insulin secretory capacity, and a...
Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a major concern globally and well known for increasing risk of complications. However, diabetes complications often remain undiagnosed and untreated in a large number of high-risk patients. In this study based on claims data collected in South Korea, we aimed to explor...
Diabetes Mellitus (Type 1 and Type 2) Diabetes is a chronic condition characterized by high levels of sugar (glucose) in the blood. The two types of diabetes are referred to as type 1 (insulin dependent) and type 2 (non-insulin... Diabetes Quiz Take the Diabetes Quiz and learn the caus...
Type 2 diabeteswas also previously referred to as non-insulin-dependent diabetesmellitus (NIDDM), or adult-onset diabetes mellitus (AODM). In type 2 diabetes, patients can still produce insulin but do so relatively inadequately for their body's needs, particularly in the face ofinsulin resistance...