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This document discusses diabetes mellitus (DM). It begins by describing the structure and function of the pancreas, focusing on the islets of Langerhans. It then defines DM as a group of metabolic disorders characterized by hyperglycemia resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. The two main types of DM - type 1 and type 2 - are described. Type 1 is an autoimmune disease resulting in absolute insulin deficiency, while type 2 is caused by peripheral insulin resistance and relative
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- prasan bhandari
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- EN