Diabetes is not a disease but a disturbance or alteration in insulin secretion and its utilisation.
Diabetes is a metabolic disorder that occurs either when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or when the body cannot effectively use the insulin it produced. Insulin is a hormone that regulates blood glucose in our body.
This type of Diabetes occurs in children/adolescence Depending on how many Beta cells of the pancreas are non-functioning
This type of Diabetes occurs above 25-30 years of age with
Family History.
These early symptoms are mostly not seen in everyone with Diabetes but seen in some percentage of population with Diabetes. Mostly it is asymptomatic in the early stages and it is diagnosed abruptly during unforeseen conditions.
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Fasting blood sugar between 80-110mg/dl
Post Prandial blood sugar 80-140mg/dl
3 Months Average Blood Glucose test