Diabetes Mellitus: A Public Health Challenge

Diabetes mellitus is a syndrome characterized by hyperglycemia, due to an absolute or relative impairment of insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. It is a complex process of the carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism, which occurs as a result of such relative or complete impairment of insul...

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Main Author: Ydalsys Naranjo Hernández
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de las Ciencias Médicas de Cienfuegos 2016-01-01
Series:Revista Finlay
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Online Access:http://revfinlay.sld.cu/index.php/finlay/article/view/399