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case about (Diabetes)
Diabetes mellitus is caused due to either
1: insulin deficiency(type 1 DM)
2: insulin resistance (type 2 DM)
Clinical Sign- polyuira
polydipsia
Polyphagia These three are classical triad of diabetes mellitus
Other clinical features are
Acute complication - diabetic ketoacidosis and Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State
Infections unique to diabetes -
Rhinocerebral mucormycosis
Malignant otitis externa
Emphysematous pyelonephritis
Chronic complication-
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic neuropathy
Diabetic nephropathy
Treatment Goal:
To control blood sugar level within the normal range and prevention from complication due to diabetes
HbA1c < 7℅
Fasting blood sugar less than 100mg /dl
2 hour after meal sugar level less than 140 mg /dl
LDL <100 mg/dl
TG< 150mg/dl
Laboratory test :
* Blood sugar level - fasting and 2hours after meal
*Blood Hb1Ac level
*Serum LDL level
*Serum TG level
Some specific diagnostic procedure :
Oral glucose tolerance test is one of the important diagnostic procedure in which 75 gm of glucose is given to a patient after overnight fasting and then blood samples are taken
This is short and simple description of diabetes and do comment for any further explanation and please up vote