Diabetes mellitus type 2 or type 2 diabetes (formerly called non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM), or adult-onset diabetes) is a disorder that is characterised by high blood glucose in the context of insulin resistance and relative insulin deficiency. While it is often initially managed
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