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Diabetes mellitus (Clinical signs (polyuria/polydipsia, polyphagia, weight…
Diabetes mellitus
Clinical signs
polyuria/polydipsia
polyphagia
weight loss
persistent or recurrent
urinary tract infections
decreased muscle mass
cataracts
peripheral neuropathy
(rare)
Diagnosis
complete physical
examination
complete blood count
blood chemistry panel
urinalysis
Abdominal imaging
Treatment
Insulin therapy
Dietary Therapy
twice daily if given
insulin therapy
diet high in insoluble fiber
slows glucose absorption
from the gut
reduces postprandial
hyperglycemia
controlled and regulated
calorie intake
Exercise
Constant monitoring of
blood glucose level
Aetiology
Type I
pancreatitis
immune destruction
of β-cells
inherited disorders
amyloidosis
Type II
down regulation of
insulin receptors
insulin receptor
antagonism
obesity