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Diabetes Mellitus

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Test Diabetes Mellitus
Indication Hyperglycemia,obesity,impaired fasting blood glucose,impaired glucose tolerance
Physiology It exists in 4 forms as type 1 or IDDM,type 2 or NIDDM,other specific type of diabetes and gestational diabetes mellitus.Type 1 is characterised by self destruction of pancreatic cells resulting in absolute deficiency of insulin.Type 2 is chaarcterised by individuals resistance to insulin and it is the majority
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Member Comments ( 4 )
my PP sugar value is 159.Iam i type 2 diabetic ? suggest me ,if i need to undergo any further tests
(Posted by Indian12, India Date : 12/14/2011 )
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(Posted by ruqaiya, Pakistan Date : 12/8/2010 )
I am type 2 Diabete. How long I have to continue on medicine.
I do practice yoga every day in early morning.
I feel invigrated as if I do not have any problem.
Please let me How can I get rid of medicines.

(Posted by yogendrakeshary, India Date : 2/23/2010 )
please explain the following lab values
ana index 0.14*
sed rate 2
c3 143.0
c4 25.2
rh 100*

(Posted by sheena1, United States Date : 9/15/2009 )