Is characterized by a high concentration of glucose in the blood (greater than 1.26 g / liter or 6.9 mmol / l). Diabetes is caused when insulin deficiency and that sugar accumulates in the blood causing hyperglycemia, without being used by the body.
There are 2 types of diabetes: Diabetes mellitus (IDDM) and non-diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). The Central Hospital of Yaounde has become aware of various complications of this disease and have prepared a diabetes center.
Tags: diabetes center., glucose, hyperglycemia, Hypoglycemia, insulin in blood, insulin production