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Categories: Diabetes, Aging-associated diseases, All articles containing potentially dated statements, Medical conditions related to obesity, Articles with short description
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type II diabetes  non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus  NIDDM  non-insulin-dependent diabetes  ketosis-resistant diabetes mellitus
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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 WordNet 3.0
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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 WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Type 2 diabetes, formerly known as adult-onset diabetes, is a form of diabetes mellitus that is characterized by high blood sugar, insulin resistance, and relative lack of insulin. Wikipedia
Type of diabetes mellitus with high blood sugar and insulin resistance Wikidata
A metabolic disorder that is primarily characterized by insulin resistance, relative insulin deficiency, and hyperglycemia. OmegaWiki
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