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Question
Write briefly about
Diabetes mellitus (symptoms and cause).
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Solution
Diabetes mellitus - It is caused due to less secretion of the insulin hormone.
Symptoms are - Frequent urination, Sudden weight gain or weight loss, Excessive thirst and hunger.
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