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Synonyms and keywords: Diabetes; Diabetes insipidus; Diabetes insipidus; Congenital nephrogenic Diabetes insipidus; Cranial Diabetes insipidus; nephrogenic Diabetes insipidus; non-nephrogenic Diabetes insipidus; renal Diabetes mellitus type 1

Definition

Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease that results in dysregulation of blood sugar in the body.

Types

  • Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

  • Sudden onset
  • Age: Any age, but mostly young
  • ketoacidosis common
  • Endogenous insulin low or absent

Type 1 Diabetes mellitus

  • Gradual onset
  • Age: Mostly adults
    • May occur in younger individuals
  • Ketoacidosis rare
  • Endogenous insulin may be
    1. normal
    2. increased or
    3. decreased