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Question
Differentiate between Diabetes mellitus and Diabetes insipidus (hormones involved).
Solution
Diabetes mellitus: Diabetes mellitus is caused by decreased insulin secretion.
Diabetes insipidus: Diabetes insipidus is caused by a deficiency of the hormone vasopressin or antidiuretic hormone (ADH).
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