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The term '''diabetes''' can mean one of two quite different ]s: | The term '''diabetes''' can mean one of two quite different ]s: | ||
* the more common ] which includes type 1 (juvenile diabetes), type 2 (adult onset) and gestational diabetes (during pregnancy) | * the more common "sugar diabetes", ] which includes type 1 (juvenile diabetes), type 2 (adult onset) and gestational diabetes (during pregnancy) | ||
* or the less common ], where the body is incapable of concentrating ], leading to increased urine production, fluid loss and thirst. | * or the less common "water diabetes", ], where the body is incapable of concentrating ], leading to increased urine production, fluid loss and thirst. | ||
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The term diabetes can mean one of two quite different diseases:
- the more common "sugar diabetes", diabetes mellitus which includes type 1 (juvenile diabetes), type 2 (adult onset) and gestational diabetes (during pregnancy)
- or the less common "water diabetes", diabetes insipidus, where the body is incapable of concentrating urine, leading to increased urine production, fluid loss and thirst.
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