Diabetes & Blood Sugar

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    Diabetes, also known as diabetes mellitus, is a disease characterized by the inadequate control of blood glucose levels, which results in hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) This occurs due to insufficient insulin production and/or insulin resistance. There are several different subtypes of diabetes.

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