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Scientific name for diabetes?
The scientific name for diabetes is diabetes mellitus.
What does the inability to produce insulin cause?
The inability to produce insulin is the cause of type I diabetes mellitus. Not being able to use insulin effectively causes Type II diabetes mellitus.
Can insulin dependent Diabetes mellitus cause chronic renal failure?
Yes
What is know as damage to the retina of the eye caused by diabetes mellitus?
Because of the viscous blood when there is hyperglycemia in diabetes mellitus, the blood circulation in the eyes becomes slow or sluggish. This will result in blurring or vision of the person affected.
What causes the inability to produce insulin?
The inability to produce insulin is the cause of type I Diabetes mellitus. Not being able to use insulin effectively causes Type II diabetes mellitus.
What is a disease that can cause sterility?
There are many, but several are diabetes mellitus, tuberculosis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia.
Can non-insulin dependent Diabetes mellitus cause chronic kidney failure?
Yes
Can non-insulin dependent Diabetes mellitus cause chronic renal failure?
Yes
What does hyposecretion of the pancreas cause?
Hypo = too low Secretion = production Hyposecretion = too low production Too low production of insulin causes hyperglycemia. The chronic condition is called Diabetes Mellitus.
What is it called when there is insufficient production of ADH?
The most common outcome is diabetes insipidus. (Lack of anti-diuretic hormone activity causes too much diureses (excess urination), as in diabetes - but the cause is not related to pancreatic problems, or diabetes mellitus). Insufficient ADH from the pituitary leads to diabetes iinsipidus, instead.
Which hormonal imbalances cause diabetes insipidus?
decreased Insulin level will result in increased levels of blood glucose or in other terms diabetes mellitus
What medical problems cause myopia?
diabetes
