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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 : Causes

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Causes List

Causes could include:
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Causes Overview Articles

Type 1 diabetes
Diabetes is a lifelong disease for which there is not yet a cure. There are several forms of diabetes. Type 1 diabetes is often called juvenile or insulin-dependent diabetes. In this type of diabetes, cells of the pancreas produce little or no ins...
Source:ADAM
Date:November 28, 2007
Diabetes Mellitus
The term "diabetes mellitus" represents a group of conditions characterized by abnormally high blood glucose levels (hyperglycemia). In 1997, nearly 16 million people in the United States had diabetes; approximately 10.3 million were diagnosed wit...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Public Health
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