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प्रश्न
Distinguish between Diabetes mellitus and Diabetes insipidus (endocrine gland concerned).
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उत्तर
| Feature | Diabetes mellitus | Diabetes insipidus |
| Endocrine Gland Concerned | Pancreas (Islets of Langerhans) | Pituitary Gland (Posterior part) |
| Hormone Involved | Insulin | Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH), also known as vasopressin |
| Primary Dysfunction | Inability to produce or use insulin effectively, leading to high blood glucose levels | Inability to regulate water balance, leading to excessive urination and thirst |
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