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1 Department of Home Science, Queen Mary's College, Chennai - 600 004, IN
Source
The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics, Vol 34, No 10 (1997), Pagination: 246-251
Abstract
Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder in which the body's capacity to utilise sugar, fat and protein is disturbed due to insulin deficiency or insulin resistance. There is a greater incidence of non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) than insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM).