Also known as: DM&
DM has various meanings in the NAACCR category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of DM in NAACCR.
A straight line passing from side to side through the center of a body or figure, especially a circle or sphere.
NAACCRDiabetes mellitus, commonly referred to as diabetes, is a group of metabolic diseases in which there are high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period. Symptoms of high blood sugar include frequent urination, increased thirst, and increased hunger. If left untreated, diabetes can cause many complications. Acute complications include diabetic ketoacidosis and nonketotic hyperosmolar coma.
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