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Diabetes mellitus most common cause?

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Question added by muhammad fahad nazar Malik , EXECUTIVE MEDICAL CLAIM ADMINISTRATER , century insurance company limited [LAKSON GROUP OF COMPANIES]
Date Posted: 2014/09/30
Anirudh Agrawal
by Anirudh Agrawal , Specialist Aviation and Aerospace Medicine and GCAA Aeromedical Examiner , Sharjah Airport Authority

Diabetes is a multi factorial disease.

 

Type1 is generally auto - immune mediated.

Type2 Diabetes has a number of factors involved. The following are more probe to Type2 diabetes:

Family History of Diabetes

Overweight

Sedentary Life Style

Excessive simple sugar in diet

Comorbidities such as Thyroid disorders

Medication for Hypertension will sometimes unmask Diabetes

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