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!colspan="2"|Diabetes mellitus | |||
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|colspan="2" align="center"|''Classification and external resources'' | |||
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|colspan="2" align="center"|[[Image:Blue circle for diabetes.svg.png]] | |||
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!colspan="2"|Universal blue circle symbol for diabetes. <cite>1</cite> | |||
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|'''ICD-10''' | |||
|E10 – E14 | |||
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|'''ICD-9''' | |||
|250 | |||
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|'''MedlinePlus''' | |||
|001214 | |||
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|'''eMedicine''' | |||
|med/546 emerg/134 | |||
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|'''MeSH''' | |||
|C18.452.394.750 | |||
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'''Diabetes mellitus''', or simply '''diabetes''', is a group of metabolic diseases in which a person has high blood sugar, either because the pancreas does not produce enough insulin, or because cells do not respond to the insulin that is produced.<cite>2</cite> This high blood sugar produces the classical symptoms of polyuria (frequent urination), polydipsia (increased thirst) and polyphagia (increased hunger). | '''Diabetes mellitus''', or simply '''diabetes''', is a group of metabolic diseases in which a person has high blood sugar, either because the pancreas does not produce enough insulin, or because cells do not respond to the insulin that is produced.<cite>2</cite> This high blood sugar produces the classical symptoms of polyuria (frequent urination), polydipsia (increased thirst) and polyphagia (increased hunger). | ||