diabetes

• Enfermedad crónica caracterizada por niveles elevados de azúcar en la sangre, debida a una deficiencia en la producción o acción de la insulina o a la resistencia a esta hormona.

A chronic medical condition characterized by high levels of sugar in the blood, resulting from the body's inability to produce or effectively use insulin.

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1. Chronic medical conditionB2formalmedical

   A disease in which the body's ability to produce or respond to the hormone insulin is impaired, resulting in abnormal metabolism of carbohydrates and elevated levels of glucose in the blood.

   diabetes mellitus

   • She was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes last year.
   • Managing diabetes requires careful monitoring of blood sugar levels.
   • The doctor prescribed insulin to treat his diabetes.

   Sinónimosdiabetes mellitus