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A disease of altered relationships between glucose and insulin
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diabetes mellitus IDM)
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a form of sugar that is the body's basic source of energy
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glucose
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a hormone that promotes the movement of glucose from the blood into the cells
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insulin
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a hormone that stimulates the liver to convert stored glycogen and other substances into glucose
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glucagon
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low blood glucose
less than 60 with signs/symptoms less than 50 with or without signs/symptoms |
hypoglycemia
higher than 120 |
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high blood glucose
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hyperglycemia
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condition in which the pancreas typically does not secrete any insulin
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Type 1 Diabetes
Insulin dependent diabetes |
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Diabetes that can be regulated by diet, exercise and drugs other than insulin
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Type 2 Diabetes
Non-insulin dependent diabetes |
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Hyperglycemia with low-to-absent insulin level, resulting in dehydration and a buildup of acid
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diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)
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HHyperglycemia with some insulin, causing dehydration but no acid buildup
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hyperglycemic hyperosmolar nonketotic
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a form of sugar often given as a gel, by mouth, ot raise the blood glucosse level
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oral glucose
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