http://diabetes.niddk.nih.gov/dm/pubs/dictionary/
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National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health
Browse this site for basic definitions for some general or specific medical and scientific terms, symbols and acronyms that are often used when talking or writing about diabetes. This site is designed for people who have diabetes and their families and friends. It provides basic information about the disease, its long-term effects, and its care.