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Type 2 DiabetesType 2 Diabetes

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​​​​​​​Type 2 diabetes is a chronic disease that occurs when a person’s body does not make or use insulin effectively to regulate blood sugar.
1 Despite the availability of multiple classes of treatments, approximately half of people diagnosed with type 2 diabetes are not at their blood sugar goal.2 

About Type 2 Diabetes

Learn what type 2 diabetes is, who commonly gets the condition and how it occurs.

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Diagnosing Type 2 Diabetes

Discover the symptoms of type 2 diabetes and how to diagnose the condition.​​​​​​​

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Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes

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References
1World Health Organisation, 2021. Diabetes. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000313.htm [Accessed April 2022].
2Blonde, Lawrence et al. Gaps and barriers in the control of blood glucose in
people with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes & Vascular Disease Research. 2017; 14,3:172-183. doi:10.1177/1479164116679775

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