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Diabetes Mellitus vs Diabetes Insipidus   Both, Diabetes Mellitus and Diabetes Insipidus, sound the same, since both conditions give rise to excessive thirst and polyuria, but they are entirely two different entities with regard to the pathogenesis, investigations, complications and management. Diabetes Mellitus It... 

Virus vs Disease It was Hippocrates, who is famed to have claimed that diseases of the human body are due to physical tangible causes, and not the acts of demons, spirits or capricious gods. He is considered to be the father of modern medicine because; from that point onwards medicine became a quest to find that... 

Cardiac Arrest vs Heart Attack Cardiac arrest and heart attack are two different entities. However both are serious medical emergencies. A Lot of people used to confuse with the meaning of cardiac arrest and heart attack. Cardiac arrest is also known as circulatory arrest. In cardiac arrest the blood does not... 

Type 1 vs Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes are two types of Diabetes.Diabetes Mellitus is a condition where the blood glucose level is increased beyond the normal level and the action of the insulin is blocked. In type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, there is a total deficiency of insulin. In type 2 Diabetes... 

Acute vs Chronic In medical terms, ‘acute’ refers to sudden onset disease which lasts for short duration and severe in nature, whereas Chronic illness lasts for months, usually more than 3 months. Chronic illness can be a continuation of an acute illness, when an acute illness not resolved. In Medicine,...