Type 2 diabetes diagnosis and differential


Type 2 diabetes, the incidence rate is gradually increased, so it's attention is also increasing, tend to be more common in elderly patients. Type 2 diabetes and type 1 diabetes similar to the early symptoms of diabetes are not very obvious, this is very easily lead to the misdiagnosis of diabetes and other phenomena, affecting the health of patients. Understand the diagnosis and identification of type 2 diabetes and contribute to the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
In diabetic patients, the proportion of type 2 diabetes for 95% of all patients with diabetes, the most common type of diabetes. Type 2 diabetes compared to type 1 diabetes is more good governance and control of blood glucose. For patients with mild, as long as usual attention to diet and exercise in order to control blood sugar, but also need to observe the changes in their own blood sugar at any time, to prevent disease progression and early detection, early treatment. The causes of type 2 diabetes is due to a variety of pathogenic factors have led to accept the insulin receptor in the membrane receptor (chromium acid receptor), the lesions occur, affecting insulin play a role, resulting in increased fasting blood glucose 6.8mmol / L (mmol) above, can be diagnosed as type 2 diabetes.
The diagnosis is based on: fasting insulin levels than 5.5μIU/ml (international units), but co-exist with high blood sugar, that is, fasting blood glucose higher than 6.8mmol / L (mmol) above can be diagnosed as type 2 diabetes.
Meanwhile, the ranks of another kind of diabetes can also be classified as type 2 diabetes, normal insulin levels (fasting insulin 5-25μIU/ml) have elevated blood sugar more than the normal standard of oral glibenclamide, metformin effect poor, high blood sugar, clinical and must rely on insulin injections, can be diagnosed as type 2 diabetes.

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