Failure or reduced insulin production causes

Diabetes insipidus

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Diabetes mellitus

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Cretinism

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Both A and B

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Solution

The correct option is B Diabetes mellitus
Diabetes is a disease which is of two types - Diabetes mellitus and Diabetes insipidus. Diabetes mellitus happens when blood sugar or blood glucose is level is high due to deficiency of insulin hormone or insulin-resistant while Diabetes insipidus happens when an imbalance of fluid occurs due to deficiency of vasopressin or ADH.
So, the correct option is option B.

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