CATEGORY | Diseases of Endocrine system |
SYSTEM | Endocrine System |
ORGAN | Pancreas |
ALTERNATE NAMES /COMMON NAMES |
High blood sugar, Diabetes Type 2 Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM), Adult onset diabetes mellitus (AODM). |
NAMES IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES |
Hindi- madhumeha Marathi- madhumeha |
ICD 10 CLASSIFICATION | E 11 |
WORLD STATISTICS | 347 million people worldwide have diabetes Men are more affected than women |
INDIAN STATISTICS | Over 30 million have now been diagnosed with diabetes in India |
MOST PREVALENT IN | Worldwide prevalence |