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Everything about diabetes 1st, 2nd and gestational.
Title: Everything about diabetes 1st, 2nd and gestational.
Category: Literature
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Everything about diabetes 1st, 2nd and gestational.
Diabetes is a disease that causes an abnormally high level of sugar, or glucose, to build up in the blood. Diabetes also is caused by a shortage or improper use of insulin. Insulin is a hormone that is produced by specialized cells(bets cells) in the pancreas. It is then released into the blood stream. Insulin is required to allow glucose (sugar) to enter the cells in the body to be used for energy. Seventeen …showed first 75 words of 971 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 971 total…thirst, frequent urination, unexplained weight loss, increased hunger, tingling of your hands and feet your doctor may suspect diabetes. To confirm the diagnosis, a fasting plasma glucose test or a casual plasma glucose test will be preformed.
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
American Diabetes Association, 2004
http://aolsvc.health.webmd.aol.com/content/article/81/96986
www.diabetes.com 2004
The Cleveland Clinic
http://aolsvc.health.webmd.aol.com/content/article/59/66845
The Cleveland Clinic
http://aolsvc.health.webmd.aol.com/content/article/46/1667_51906?z=1667_5091
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