Chronic complications of diabetes mellitus
Apart from the acute diabetic emergencies, high blood sugar does not cause death or disabilty in itself. Most of the disability from diabetes mellitus results from the chronic complications of diabetes mellitus and we stress again, these are preventable.
The complications of diabetes mellitus affect many organs in the body and these include the eyes, heart, feet, kidneys, and the nervous system.
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