Diabetes is silently but have many unpredictable complications Diabetes is a metabolic disorder occurring at any age, especially the elderly, eating a lot of sweeteners, and being obese. According to the Vietnam Society of Endocrinology and Diabetes, the number of people with diabetes in Vietnam accounts for about 5.4% of the population (5 million people), ranking first in the world. If the screening and treatment are not timely, the disease leads to many dangerous complications, even death. So what is diabetes, causes, symptoms and how to treat?
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