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Question
List any three symptoms of diabetes mellitus.
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Solution
- A diabetic person excretes a great deal of urine loaded with sugar.
- A diabetic person has a high concentration of sugar in the blood.
- A diabetic person feels thirsty because of the loss of water through too much urination.
- A diabetic person loses weight and becomes weaker and weaker. In certain cases, the person loses eyesight or vision.
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