What is the difference between diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus?
Diabetes mellitus:
Diabetes insipidus:
Difference between diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus:
Diabetes mellitus | Diabetes insipidus |
Increased blood sugar levels, glucose in the urine, excessive pee, excessive thirst, and excessive appetite are all symptoms of diabetes mellitus. | The generation of a considerable amount of dilute glucose-free urine increased thirst, and dehydration is all symptoms of diabetes insipidus. |
It is caused due to insulin deficiency. | The failure of antidiuretic hormone or vasopressin secretion causes it. |
Sugar is excreted in the urine. | Sugar does not pass through the urine. |
In this, there is a rise or increase in the blood glucose level. | There is a normal blood glucose level in this. |
In this, the volume of urine increases due to the osmotic effect of glucose and excessive hunger. | The volume of urine increases as a result of decreased water absorption in the renal tubules, while the appetite remains normal. |