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Deficiency of insulin hormone causes

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Ulcer
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Diabetes mellitus
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Diabetes insipidus
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Uremia
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Solution

The correct option is B Diabetes mellitus
Deficiency of insulin hormone causes diabetes mellitus. Insulin reduces the blood glucose level by converting it into glycogen in liver and muscles. It's deficiency leads to high level of sugar in blood. Symptoms of high blood sugar include frequent urination, increased thirst, and increased hunger.
So, the correct answer is 'Diabetes mellitus'.

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