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Dictionary » D » Diabetes mellitus Diabetes mellitusDiabetes mellitus (Science: disease) relative or absolute lack of insulin leading to uncontrolled carbohydrate metabolism. In juvenile onset diabetes (that may be an autoimmune response to pancreatic _ cells) the insulin deficiency tends to be almost total, whereas in adult onset diabetes there seems to be no immunological component but an association with obesity.
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Results from our forumBlood Glucose LevelsThe question depicts a classical case of the onset of type I diabetes mellitus. That means that due to the loss of insulin-producing pancreatic beta cells because of ...
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Pedigree chart question... say i was to make a pedigree chart where diabetes is the recessive trait... Firstly diabetes stands for many disorders... Diabetes mellitus (type I, type II), diabetes insipidus (cranial, nephrogeneic), MODY...etc. And none of these ...
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Diabetes mellitus and Glycosuria???Can anyone tell me what are the differences between both of them? Or are they just the same :roll:
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diabetes First of all, you should know that there are two kinds of diabetes, which is insulin-dependent and insulin-independent. We stopped splitting diabetes mellitus into insulin and non-inslin dependent about 30 years ago! We call things 'type 1' and ...
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