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DO YOU KNOW RARE TYPES OF DIABETES THAT CAN BE DEADLY? 😱😱😱

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Before talking about the RARE types of the disease, let's get to know about common diabetes well.   WHAT IS DIABETES ? Diabetes is elevated blood glucose levels above the normal range for a longer duration. This can be due to mainly two reasons. 1. Insulin deficiency 2. Body cells become resistant to the action of insulin. But most of the time both of these reasons occur together. WHAT IS INSULIN?   Insulin is a protein secreted by the pancreas (the pancreas is an organ in your tummy) . this insulin is the main hormone that controls your blood sugar level.  WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF THE DIABETES? There are various classifications to classify diabetes. But diabetes can simply classify into three common categories.  Type 1 diabetes  Type 2 diabetes                                                                                                             Gestational diabetes other rare types of diabetes RARE TYPES OF DIABETES Monogenic diabetes Cystic fibrosis-related diabetes MONOGENIC