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Diabetes is rather a generic term, mostly relating to the use or production of insulin in the human body. To a layman or as a form of ellipsis it can mean [diabetes mellitus]?. Etymology of the word comes from Greek and means " excess of urine".

Passing abnormal volume of urine can be a leading symptom of several diseases, most commonly, of kidneys but suprisingly word diabetes is connected with two completely different diseases :

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