Brief Comment on the Challenge and Opportunities for Effective Containment of the Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Epidemic that Affects the World Population
Journal Title: Clinical Medical Reviews and Case Reports - Year 2017, Vol 4, Issue 10
Abstract
It is a chronic disease associated with multiple health problems: Cardio-cerebrovascular, cancer, behavioral disorders, depression or anxiety, localized or generalized neuropathy problems due to irritation or destruction of the myelin layer, non-traumatic lower limb amputation, blindness, terminal renal damage, the leading cause of death in many countries.
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