Biology
Differentiate between the following pairs on the basis of what is mentioned in brackets:
Diabetes mellitus and Diabetes insipidus (reason/cause)
Endocrine System
ICSE 2012
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Difference between Diabetes mellitus and Diabetes insipidus (reason/cause)
| Diabetes mellitus | Diabetes insipidus |
|---|---|
| Undersecretion of insulin due to which level of glucose increases in blood. | Undersecretion of Antidiuretic hormone due to which reabsorption of water from kidney tubules becomes less. |
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