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percentage of study population developing experimental diabetes mellitus during a period of time
The number of new cases of experimental diabetes mellitus appearing in a study population during a specified period compared to the total number of individuals in the study population, expressed as a percentage. Experimental DM is diabetes induced experimentally by administration of various diabetogenic agents or by removal of all or part of the pancreas.