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Mellitus is Latin for "Honey-Sweet" or "Sweet like Honey",(both appear in online defiinitions of Mellitus). This is believed to have been because ancient diagnosis of diabeties was done by the persons urine having a very sweet taste to it. (There is no mention as to who or how it was tested to find this out).
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What does IDDM mean?
Insulin dependant diabetes mellitus
What does the medical abbreviation GDM mean?
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
What is the prefix for mellitus?
The prefix for mellitus is "hyper-".
What does the medical abbreviation NIDDM mean?
Noninsulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
What does the medical abbreviation DM II mean?
Diabetes Mellitus type 2
When did Mellitus die?
Mellitus died on 624-04-24.
Is a vector invovled in diabetes mellitus?
No there is not vector involved in Diabetes mellitus.
Which one is hereditary out of Diabetes insipidus and Diabetes mellitus?
Diabetes mellitus.
When was St Mellitus College created?
St Mellitus College was created in 2007.
What does the medical abbreviation IDDM mean?
IDDM stands for Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus, which is an older term used to describe type 1 diabetes where the body is unable to produce insulin.
What is the Pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus?
pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus type 2
Scientific name for diabetes?
The scientific name for diabetes is diabetes mellitus.
