Q. Increase of blood sugar level is known as

A) Diabetes insipidus
B) Diabetes mellitus
C) Hypoglycemia
D) Both (a) and (b)
Explanation

Diabetes insipidus is caused due to hyposecretion of anti diuretic hormone. It controls reabsorption of water in DCT in kidney. Decrease in blood sugar level is known as hypoglycemia. Increase in blood sugar level (hyperglycemia), so much that it is excreted in the urine is the condition known as diabetes mellitus.

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