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diabetes mellitus
gen.
Zuckerharnruhr
f
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Diabetes mellitus
emerg.care
Diabetes mellitus
med.
Diabetes
m
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Harnruhr
f
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DM
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Zuckerkrankheit
f
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Diabetes verus
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Diabetes mellitus
abbr., med.
D.m.
(
Tiny Tony
)
diabetes mellitus
med.
A group of diseases characterized by high levels of blood sugar
glucose
. Type I diabetes occurs when the body fails to produce insulin, which is a hormone that regulates blood sugar. Type II diabetes occurs when the body either does not produce enough insulin or does not use insulin normally
insulin resistance
. Common symptoms of diabetes include frequent urination, unusual thirst, and extreme hunger. Use of some antiretroviral
ARV
drugs may increase the risk of diabetes.
see also
hyperglycemia
,
insulin resistance
Diabetes mellitus:
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