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'''Diabetes''' is one of a number of ]s which usually involve excessive ] ('']'') when untreated. In modern medical and colloquial usage, the single word "diabetes" nearly always means one of the forms of "sugar diabetes", ]. All other kinds of diabetes are far less common.
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] involves ] imbalances, or defects in metabolism, leading to high concentrations of ] in the ]. It has three common forms, although includes many<!--many?--> other types of non-transient ]:
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*Type 1 diabetes was formerly called juvenile or ]-dependent diabetes (IDDM).
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*Type 2 diabetes was formerly called adult-onset, obesity-related, or non-insulin-dependent diabetes (NIDDM).
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*] is diabetes mellitus occurring during ].

The other major but far less common diabetes is "water diabetes", ''']''' (DI). In diabetes insipidus, the kidneys are incapable of concentrating ]. This leads to greatly increased urine production, dehydration and thirst.

There are several other types of diabetes <!-- are there??-->, all much more rare than diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus.

''Mellitus'' and ''insipidus'' refer to the tastes of the urine (''sweet'' and ''tasteless'', respectively) and date back to the days of urine tasting (]).

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