Diabetes Glossary G – GR

 

Source: Dr Green.org (Diabetes Glossary)

 

http://www.drgreene.org/body.cfm

 

Gangrene: The death of body tissue, most often caused by a lack of blood flow and infection. It can lead to amputation

 

Gastroparesis: A form of neuropathy

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