Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Therapeutic area
Metabolic Disease
Rare disease
No

Definition
A type of diabetes mellitus that is characterized by insulin resistance or desensitization and increased blood glucose levels. This is a chronic disease that can develop gradually over the life of a patient and can be linked to both environmental factors and heredity.
Genetic basis
Yes
Non-human condition
No
Rare disease
No
Listing at source
Listed
Condition name
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Therapeutic area
Metabolic Disease

  • type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • NIDDM
  • T2D
  • T2DM
  • T2DM - type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • adult onset diabetes
  • adult-onset diabetes
  • diabetes mellitis type 2
  • diabetes mellitis type II
  • diabetes mellitus, noninsulin-dependent
  • diabetes mellitus, noninsulin-dependent, association with
  • diabetes mellitus, noninsulin-dependent, late onset
  • diabetes mellitus, type 2
  • diabetes mellitus, type II
  • diabetes, type 2
  • insulin resistance, severe, digenic
  • non-insulin dependent diabetes
  • non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
  • noninsulin dependent diabetes
  • noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
  • type 2 diabetes
  • type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • type 2 diabetes mellitus non-insulin dependent
  • type II diabetes
  • type II diabetes mellitus

And 1 more, listed on the interactive page.

Severity
Moderate

  • Endocrinology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Metabolic Disease

MONDO ID
Parent condition
MONDO:0005015

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