Type 2 Diabetes: Diagnosis and Management

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Type 2 diabetes, also known as adult-onset diabetes, is a form of diabetes that causes high blood sugar, insulin resistance and lack of insulin. Its symptoms include increased thirst, frequent urination, and weight loss. The long term complications that may occur due to the type 2 diabetes include heart disease, strokes and diabetic retinopathy. One of the major risk factors of type 2 diabetes is obesity. It is often treated with anti-diabetic medications. Type 2 diabetes is managed by focusing on lifestyle interventions and lowering cardiovascular risk factors. It is also managed through main...

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