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Diabetes mellitus

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-002409

A disease in which the body does not control the amount of glucose (a type of sugar) in the blood and the kidneys make a large amount of urine. This disease occurs when the body does not make enough insulin or does not use it the way it should.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-002409
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-002409",
  "term": "Diabetes mellitus",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A disease in which the body does not control the amount of glucose (a type of sugar) in the blood and the kidneys make a large amount of urine. This disease occurs when the body does not make enough insulin or does not use it the way it should.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/diabetes-mellitus/"
}

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