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Diabetes Mellitus
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*Chronic disease caused by absolute or relevant deficiency of insulin and therefore disorders of carbohydrate metabolism
*Chronic disease caused by absolute or relevant deficiency of insulin and therefore disorders of carbohydrate metabolism
*Occurs in most species, most commonly in dog and cat
*Occurs in most species, most commonly in dog and cat
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*Predisposed to [[Pancreas -
inflammatory
|pancreatitis]] and may also have [[EPI|pancreatic insufficiency]]
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*Predisposed to [[Pancreas
Inflammatory
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Pathology
|pancreatitis]] and may also have [[EPI|pancreatic insufficiency]]
*Persistent [[Endocrine Pancreas - Pathology#Glucagonoma|increase in glucagon]] may cause hyperglycaemia
*Persistent [[Endocrine Pancreas - Pathology#Glucagonoma|increase in glucagon]] may cause hyperglycaemia
*More common in mature dogs, twice as common in females than in males
*More common in mature dogs, twice as common in females than in males
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