@drhavicandbrody: 📍 DIABETES MELLITUS — The 3 P’s You Can’t Miss! 💦 Polyuria → glucose spills into urine 🥤 Polydipsia → high serum osmolality makes you thirsty 🍔 Polyphagia → glucose wasting = hunger overload 👶 Type 1: autoimmune, HLA DR4 & DR3, insulin required 🧓 Type 2: insulin resistance, linked to obesity 🩺 Diagnose with: — HbA1c ≥ 6.5% — Fasting glucose ≥ 120 mg/dL — Random glucose ≥ 200 mg/dL ⚠️ Chronic Complications: Small vessel = retinopathy, nephropathy Large vessel = MI, stroke, limb loss #drhavicandbrody #medstudent #medschool #medicalstudent #medicalschool #usmle #usmlestep1  

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