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Diabetes
Diabetes occurs when blood glucose (sugar) levels are raised due to problems producing or processing insulin. Diabetes may be genetic, pregnancy related or caused by obesity or illness and may be type 1 or type 2.
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Topic: Introduction to diabetes
Diabetes
Diabetes and the build-up of glucose (sugar) in the blood can cause serious complications if left untreated.
Diabetes - diagnostic tests
There are various tests your doctor may perform if you have symptoms of diabetes.
