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Diabetes mellitus is an inadequate secretion of insulin, causing blood sugar levels to rise. Excess glucose remains in the nephron creating an osmotic pressure that opposes the norm. Therefore water also remains in the nephron and is not absorbed.
-Patients of diabetes mellitus ofen suffer from large amounts of urine and are often thirsty.
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Which one is hereditary out of Diabetes insipidus and Diabetes mellitus?
Diabetes mellitus.
Scientific name for diabetes?
The scientific name for diabetes is diabetes mellitus.
Is a vector invovled in diabetes mellitus?
No there is not vector involved in Diabetes mellitus.
What diseases is related to lack of insulin production?
Diabetes Mellitus
What is the term meaning excessive thirst?
Polydipsia is the term for excessive thirst. It can be a symptom of Diabetes mellitus or diabetes insipidus.Polydipsia
What is the prefix for mellitus?
The prefix for mellitus is "hyper-".
What is the Pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus?
pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus type 2
What is associated with neuropathy and nephropathy and retinopathy?
secondary complications of diabetes mellitusSecondary complication of diabetes mellitusDiabetes Mellitus.
What hormone deficiency causes diabetes mellitus?
A deficiency in insulin causes type I diabetes mellitus.
What is gestational diabetes mellitus?
Gestational diabetes mellitus is a form of diabetes that occurs when a woman is pregnant. It often goes away after birth.
What are Diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and type 1 diabetes mellitus classified as?
Diabetes mellitus type 1
What type of diabetes mellitus would you expect to have at the age 4?
At the age of 4, the type of diabetes mellitus you would expect to have is type 1 juvenile diabetes.
