NIDDM
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NIDDM Definition
(n)
mild
form
of
diabetes
mellitus
that
develops
gradually
in
adults
;
can
be
precipitated
by
obesity
or
severe
stress
or
menopause
or
other
factors
;
can
usually
be
controlled
by
diet
and
hypoglycemic
agents
without
injections
of
insulin
NIDDM Synonyms
adult-onset diabetes
adult-onset diabetes mellitus
ketoacidosis-resistant diabetes
ketoacidosis-resistant diabetes mellitus
ketosis-resistant diabetes
ketosis-resistant diabetes mellitus
mature-onset diabetes
maturity-onset diabetes
maturity-onset diabetes mellitus
NIDDM
non-insulin-dependent diabetes
non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
type II diabetes
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