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Is Diabetes Infectious: Diabetes is not an infectious disease and it does not spread through blood. According to doctors, this disease is caused by lifestyle, genetic and physical reasons. This disease trans in the other person to another person …Read more
There is no risk of spreading diabetes.
Highlights
- Doctors said that diabetes is not an infectious disease, it does not spread through blood.
- The disease is caused by poor lifestyle, genetic factors and hormonal imbalances.
- Diabetes is unlikely to be transferred by blood -plating or blood exposure.
Diabetes myths vs facts: Diabetes disease is spreading like an epidemic and people are struggling with crores of people worldwide. Due to diabetes, people’s blood sugar levels become uncontrolled and to control it one has to take a dose of medicine or insulin. The risk of diabetes is more to those who have history of this disease in the family. However, this disease can also occur due to many other reasons. This disease is related to blood sugar and that is why many people consider it to be a blood -spread disease. Can diabetes really spread from blood? Know the doctor about this.
The doctor said that diabetes is not caused by viruses or bacteria. It does not transfer to any type of blood transfusion or contact to another person. If the blood of a diabetic person is offered to a healthy person, then that person will not have diabetes. Diabetes is completely non-commercial disease. This is a metabolic disorder, which is due to not working properly in the body. It cannot be transferred through blood, because it does not include any infections agent. If a person does not have diabetes, then he cannot become diabetic only by offering blood.
According to experts, diabetes is a lifestyle disease. Eating too much junk food, not exercising, lack of sleep, stress, obesity and family history are the major reasons for this. Type 2 diabetes especially occur in those who are physically active and whose food habits are unbalanced. At the same time, type 1 diabetes usually comes out in childhood or adolescence and there are genetic reasons behind it. In this way it is clear that diabetes does not spread by blood and it is not a disease of untouchability in any way. A balanced diet, regular exercise and timely examination to avoid diabetes are the most effective remedies.
Amit Upadhyay is working as a senior sub-editor in the lifestyle team of News18 Hindi. He has about 8 years of experience in print and digital media. He writes stories on the topic related to health and lifestyle. ,Read more
Amit Upadhyay is working as a senior sub-editor in the lifestyle team of News18 Hindi. He has about 8 years of experience in print and digital media. He writes stories on the topic related to health and lifestyle. , Read more
