adult-onset diabetes English

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adult-onset diabetes

— noun (= type II diabetes) mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults; can be precipitated by obesity or severe stress or menopause or other factors; can usually be controlled by diet and hypoglycemic agents without injections of insulin

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adult-onset diabetes English » English

type II diabetes

non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

non-insulin-dependent diabetes

maturity-onset diabetes mellitus

maturity-onset diabetes

mature-onset diabetes

ketosis-resistant diabetes mellitus

ketosis-resistant diabetes

ketoacidosis-resistant diabetes mellitus

ketoacidosis-resistant diabetes

adult-onset diabetes mellitus

NIDDM