Diabetes mellitus type 2

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S. [2]; Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [3]

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Dietary Management | Medical Therapy | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Tertiary Prevention

Related Chapters

• List of terms associated with diabetes

External Links

• Diet, Nutrition and the prevention of chronic diseases (including diabetes) by a Joint WHO/FAO Expert consultation (2003)
• Centers for Disease Control Diabetes Section
• MedlinePlus Diabetes from the U.S. National Library of Medicine
• National Diabetes Education Program
• National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse
• World Health Organization fact sheet on diabetes
• World Health Organization—The Diabetes Programme
• National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse