An area of 2% of the human pancreas produces the metabolism-regulating insulin, which predominantly stimulates the body's cells to absorb glucose from the blood.
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In diabetes, sugar metabolism is disturbed, blood sugar level is increased due to lack of insulin, or our body responds poorly to insulin.
We distinguish in 3 diabetes mellitus types.
Diabetes type 1 is almost always an autoimmune reaction. Here, our own immune system defense cells attack insulin-producing beta cells.
Type 2 diabetes, also known as adult-onset diabetes, is not primarily insulin-dependent. It is caused by an unhealthy lifestyle and may also be genetically predisposed.
Diabetes type 3 : here are summarized special forms of diabetes, which are due to previous diseases or derived from genetic origin.
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