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Checking the eyes Diabetes is a disease that occurs when the pancreas does not secrete enough insulin or the body is unable to process it properly. Insulin is the hormone that regulates the level of sugar (glucose) in the blood. Diabetes can affect children and adults. Patients with diabetes are more likely to develop eye problems such as cataracts and glaucoma,but the disease’s affect on the retina is the main threat to vision. Most patients develop diabetic changes in the retina after approximately 20 years. The effect of diabetes on the eye is called diabetic retinopathy. more details.. if requested. Uploaded by yskiran (1225) • 4 years ago Tags: diabetic retinopathy, eye care, sugar, blood, glucose yskiran (1225)

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I go to the dr. this morning!

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Renal threshold

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