Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Med on Air

18/07/2021 4:41AM

Episode Synopsis "Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus"

In this episode, Alya, a 2nd year medical student brings us through an overview of Type 2 Diabetes.Type 2 Diabetes is a common condition that involves the inability of the body to regulate and utilise glucose as fuel. Unlike T1DM, where the body does not make insulin, in T2DM, the body does make insulin. However, there’s a defect in how the insulin is being secreted and the action of the insulin itself.Tune in to this episode to learn more and head on over to our instagram page @ummbbs_quiz for the answers to our quiz questions.

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