Preferred Name | Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus | |
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http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Non-Insulin_Dependent_Diabetes_Mellitus |
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DEFINITION |
A type of diabetes mellitus that is characterized by insulin resistance or desensitization and increased blood glucose levels. This is a chronic disease that can develop gradually over the life of a patient and can be linked to both environmental factors and heredity. |
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Diabetes, Type 2 Type II Diabetes Mellitus Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Type II Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Non-Insulin Dependent Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus T2DM - Type 2 Diabetes mellitus NIDDM Adult-Onset Diabetes |
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A type of diabetes mellitus that is characterized by insulin resistance or desensitization and increased blood glucose levels. This is a chronic disease that can develop gradually over the life of a patient and can be linked to both environmental factors and heredity. |
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Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus |
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Thesaurus:Non-Insulin_Dependent_Diabetes_Mellitus |
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Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus |
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Diabetes, Type 2 Type II Diabetes Mellitus Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Type II Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Non-Insulin Dependent Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus T2DM - Type 2 Diabetes mellitus NIDDM Adult-Onset Diabetes |
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http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#Diabetes_Mellitus |