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Global prevalence of diabetes vs. adrenal insufficiency and other Endocrine Disorders

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Updated on: 11 October,2024 12:27 PM IST  |  Mumbai
Dr. Pranav A Ghody | mailbag@mid-day.com

Diabetes significantly affects daily life, requiring patients to manage multiple medications, frequently monitor glucose levels, and in many cases, administer insulin injections. On the other hand, adrenal insufficiency affects daily life differently. Patients often report poor sleep quality and more

Global prevalence of diabetes vs. adrenal insufficiency and other Endocrine Disorders

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Diabetes is one of the most common diseases worldwide, affecting a significant portion of the global population. In 2021, there were 537 million people (10.5% of the population) living with diabetes globally, which equates to approximately 68,000 per million individuals.

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