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TT-OHS-HTT-060

Diabetes Mellitus (DM) TANGGAL :

Diabetes mellitus is a chronic metabolic disease or disorder with multiple etiologies characterized by high blood glucose
levels accompanied by impaired carbohydrate, lipid, and protein metabolism as a result of insulin function insufficiency.

How to Know Diabetes Mellitus Early?

 Have the main symptom and or some additional symptoms
 Have risk factors for Diabetes Mellitus
 Examination of blood sugar levels shows the following results:
Examination Sample Result
Vein Plasma ≥ 200
Temporary glucose level (mg/dl)
Capillary Blood ≥ 200
Vein Plasma ≥ 126
Fasting blood glucose level (mg/dl)
Capillary Blood ≥ 100
Noted:
 Vein Plasma: Blood drawn from a larger, deeper vein (usually taken by injection into the arm)
 Capillary Blood: Blood drawn from a finer vein (usually with a puncture at the tip of the finger)

Symptoms: DM Risk Factors

 Main Symptoms  Unchangeable
 Frequent urination  There is a family history of DM
 Feel hungry fast  Pregnancy history with DM
 Frequent thirst  Age Over 40 years
 History of giving birth to a child weighing > 4 kg
 Additional Symptoms  History of birth with baby weight <2.5 kg
 Rapid weight loss for no
apparent reason DM Risk Factors
 Changeable
 Tingling
 Wounds difficult to  Body weight > 120% ideal body weight or
BMI > 25 kg/m²
recover
 Lack of physical activity
 Boils often appear
 Blurred Vision  History of heart disease
 Hypertension (high blood disease)
 Tired easily
 Easily sleepy  Unbalanced diet
 In women appear Prevention:
vaginal discharge and  Regulate the frequency and menu of foods to be healthier
itching  Maintain ideal body weight
 In men, impotence  Exercise regularly
occurs  Regularly check blood sugar, at least once a year

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