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Furthermore, the characteristics of the Arabic population make them ideal for the genome-wide study of diabetes, a complex, polygenic, multi-factorial disorder.... This paper identifies patients with Type 2 Diabetes who have also developed a cardiovascular disease to measure genetic variation related to T2D with CVD on an Arab population sample in UAE using state-of-the-art technology in genome field; genome-wide Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) arrays....
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When considering symptoms, it is important to keep in mind the effects of diabetes on multiple systems of the body in order to explain the symptoms of the patient.... The symptoms of the patient reveal certain things about the underlying disease.... If the patient was to have a cardiac disease, his blood sample would show cardiac enzymes.... Any disease can manifest with symptoms like fatigue, dizziness and weakness.... Every disease process involves increased catabolic activity at all levels in the body with increased demands for nutrients and oxygen....
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The world faced the challenge of the epidemic of diabetes mellitus.... There are three main forms of diabetes mellitus (accordingly to International Classification of Diseases, 1994/2003): type I diabetes, type II diabetes and gestational diabetes.... It's known that the first key discover in the clarification of diabetes etiology was made when German scientists von Mering and Minkowski proved that the pancreas play important role in preventing symptoms of diabetes....
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In the people with diabetes who I interviewed, over 73% were able to accurately describe the parameters of their illness and the majority knew between two and five risk factors associated with the disease.... This is readily explainable by the simple fact that anyone who suffers from a chronic disease is going to be expected to be more informed regarding its details than those who have no awareness of it at all.... Among the non-diabetics, friends and family were the primary secondary choice (15%), while those with the disease listed that category as 0%....
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Diabetes is the fifth deadliest disease in the United States, and it has no… The total annual economic cost of diabetes in 2002 was estimated to be $132 billion, or one out of every 10 health care dollars spent in the United States.... There are generally two types of diabetes that have been identified, differing primarily in the onset and cause and referred to as Type... Diabetes, a disease which alters the body's capability to utilize glucose effectively, plays a significant role in the deaths of more than 200,000 Americans each year, six times the number in 1950....
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The interprofessional health care team is obliged to come up with a coordinated understanding of all the aspects of the patient's care and from a common and holistic understanding, to explore and discuss interventions and alternatives in the patient's care.... This paper "Interprofessional Health Care Team: Diabetes" sheds light on the disease diabetes and how the members of the interprofessional health care team can work and apply their separate and collective skills in order to manage the patient's disease....
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Diet management is an important part of diabetes management and thus the diabetic patient has an important role to play in terms of adherence to the prescribed diet.... The blood glucose levels are influenced by food intake in terms of the types and amount of foods consumed, thus… The American Diabetes Association (ADA) proposed a diet for diabetics that would allow them to minimize energy intake and maximize energy Increased weight among diabetics facilitates development of diabetes complications....
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The following paper 'diabetes disease in the UK' presents diabetes which is an increasingly concerning disease for those in the UK, as rates of diabetes have climbed in recent years to rival those of the US, where diabetes is a serious threat to public health.... Although symptoms and treatment options are more clear, there is also a multiplicity of these, as well as different types of diabetes.... Basically what both types share, in that they are related, is a defining feature of diabetes itself: in cases of diabetes, the body cannot handle or regulate its own blood glucose levels....
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