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Endocrine

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Insulin-dependent diabetets   Type I  
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Non-Insulin -dependent diabetes   Type 2  
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Gestational diabetes   during pregnancy  
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Type I: insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM)   insulin producing cells of the pancreas are destroyed, 3%-5% have this type, occur at any age, the peak is at 20 yrs.  
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Polydipsia   excessive thirst and intake of fluid  
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Polyuria   Excessive urination  
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Polyphagia   Excessive appetite  
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Hypoglycemia   Low blood sugar  
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Severe Hypoglycemia   insulin shock  
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Brittle diabetes   uncontrolled blood glucose levels  
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Insulin shock   life threatening medical emergency, can be too little or too much sugar. Initial tx is introducing sugar into the blood stream.  
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mucormycosis   a rare oral fungal infection that affects the palate and maxillary sinuses  
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Type 2: non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM)   insulin resistance, 97% of diabetics have this type, gradual onset, occurs in pt.s 35 to 40 yrs.  
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What are some endocrine disorders   Diabetes mellitus Hyperpituitarism Hyperthyroidism Hypothyroidism Hyperparathyroidism Addison disease  
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What does the endocrine system consist of?   group of integrated glands and cells that secrete hormones. the amount of hormones circulating in blood triggers factors that contol production.  
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How may endocrine disease occur?   too much or too little hormone is produced, gland dysfunction, a problem with hormone control and production  
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