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Diabetes mellitus and its treatment | |
File name | Diabetes mellitus and its treatment |
File Description | Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disorder resulting from a defect in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. Insulin deficiency in turn leads to chronic hyperglycaemia with disturbances of carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism. It is the most common endocrine disorder and by the year 2010, it is estimated that more than 200 million people worldwide will have DM and 300 million will subsequently have the disease by 2025. As the disease progresses tissue or vascular damage ensues leading to severe diabetic complications such as retinopathy, neuropathy, nephropathy, cardiovascular complications and ulceration |
Category Name | Diabetology |
Subject Name | Epidemiology of diabetes |
Module Name | Etiology Of Diabetes (Overview) |
Micro Category Name | -- |
Level | Masters |
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