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*Major cardiovascular risk factor. | *Major cardiovascular risk factor. | ||
*Many subtypes. | *Many subtypes. | ||
**Most common type 2 | **Most common: DM type 2 -- strongly assoc. with obesity. | ||
==Diagnosis== | ==Diagnosis== | ||
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==Classic complications== | ==Classic complications== | ||
Family medicine - mnemonic ''HELP'': | Family medicine - mnemonic ''HELP'': | ||
*H - HbA1c, | *H - HbA1c, [[Hypertension]]. | ||
*E - eye. | *E - [[eye]]. | ||
*L - lipids. | *L - lipids. | ||
*P - podiatry, proteinuria, Pneumococcus vaccine. | *P - podiatry, proteinuria, Pneumococcus vaccine. | ||
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==Emergency room presentations== | ==Emergency room presentations== | ||
*[[Ketoacidosis]] - DM type 1. | *[[Ketoacidosis]] - DM type 1. | ||
*HONK - DM type 2. | *Hyperosmotic non-ketotic (HONK) coma - DM type 2. | ||
=Subspecialty specific findings= | =Subspecialty specific findings= | ||