Type 2 diabetes
Definition
Causes
Predisposition
Diagnosis
Therapy
Prevention
Facts worth knowing
Osteoporosis
Overweight
Drug metabolism
Related diseases and complications:
Type 2 diabetes
can lead to a number of complications that can result in permanent disability or death. These are:
Cardiovascular disease
Kidney damage
Nerve damage
Eye disease and blindness
Digestive diseases
Diabetic foot
syndrome, which can necessitate amputation
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