Case reports and blogs: 20 year old male with uncontrolled sugars

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This is a case of 20 year old male came with cheif complaint of weight loss of nearly 7 kgs (73kgs to 67 kgs ) within 1 month,polydypsia since 6 months

History of present illness:-

Patient was apparently asymptomatic 1 month back then he noticed gradual loss of weight nearly 7 kgs ( unintensional - from 73 kgs to 67 kgs) in a span of 1 month.He had h/o polydypsia since 6 months(drinks 7 to 8 liters of water per day).H/0 polyuria,delayed wound healing present .Tingling sensation of fingers of lower limbs.No h/o numbness or loss of sensation.No h/o fatigue,giddiness.No h/o fever,burning micturition.

Past history:-

K/c/o type 1 DM since 2 years( on inj.HAI 40U inj.NPH 40 U ).H/o fulminant hepatic failure a year back and h/o CVA 1 yr back .Not a known case of Htn,thyroid,TB,epilepsy,asthma,CAD.

Personal history:-

Mixed diet

Sleep and apettite normal

Bowel and bladder regular

No addictions

No known allergies

Family history:-

Not significant

GENERAL EXAMINATION:

- Patient was examined after taking his consent

- Patient is conscious , coherent , cooperative , well oriented to time , place and person

- He is moderately built and nourished