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Undiagnosed diabetes can lead to heart problems



Diabetes UK believes that there are up to 1 million people suffering from undiagnosed diabetes. Doctors are not detecting many sufferers as they are not presenting with any symptoms. Complications of undiagnosed diabetes include heart disease, stroke, sight loss and maybe limb amputation.

Source: summary of medical news story as reported by BBC News UK Edition

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About: Undiagnosed diabetes can lead to heart problems

Date: 14 Oct 2001

Source: BBC News UK Edition

URL: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/1595402.stm

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