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# Type 2 Diabetes

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## Definition

Type 2 diabetes: insulin resistance, relative insulin deficiency—elevated blood glucose metabolic disorder.

## Extended

India among highest type 2 diabetes burden. Lifestyle/metformin fail- GLP-1 RA key agent—glycaemic, weight, cardiorenal benefit. RSSDI/ICMR—physician confirm.

## Learn more

[Full guide](https://www.kesho.health/blog/glp-1-explained-india) · [MD](https://www.kesho.health/md/blog/glp-1-explained-india)

## Related terms

- [hba1c](https://www.kesho.health/glossary/hba1c)
- [prediabetes](https://www.kesho.health/glossary/prediabetes)
- [rssdi](https://www.kesho.health/glossary/rssdi)