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Definition of Unstable diabetes
Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
Unstable diabetes: A type of diabetes when a person's blood glucose (sugar) level often swings quickly from high to low and from low to high. Also called "brittle diabetes" or "labile diabetes."