Diabetes Mellitus2022/12/211.Diabetes Mellitusldefinitionltypeslsymptoms ldiagnosislLaboratory findingsltreatmentlcomplications2022/12/212.Definition-WHO(4/2000)The term diabetes mellitus describes a metabolic disorder of multiple aetiology characterized by chronic hyperglycaemia with disturbances of carbohydrate,fat and protein metabolism resulting from defects in insulin secretion,insulin action,or both2022/12/213.DefinitionlA metabolic condition characterised by high plasma glucose levels and