Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state: A serious complication of diabetes that can be precipitated by sur
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by high blood glucose levels, either due to inadequate insulin production or the body's inability to use insulin effectively. It affects millions of people worldwide and can lead to various complications if not properly managed. One such complication is the hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state (HHS), a life-threatening condition that can be precipitated by surgery.
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