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Diabetes Type 2
Also called: Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes means your blood glucose, or blood sugar, is too high. With type 2 diabetes, the more common type, your body does not make or use insulin well. Insulin is a hormone that helps glucose get into your cells to give them energy. Without insulin, too much glucose stays in your blood. Over time...
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Choose More than 50 Ways to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
(National Diabetes Education Program) - PDF
- Diabetes diet - type 2
- Giving an insulin injection
- High blood sugar
- Home blood sugar testing
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MedlinePlus matched the above topic(s) to ICD-9-CM 250.00. ICD-9-CM stands for the International Classification of Diseases, 9th edition.