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2. Type 1 diabetes - Wikipedia

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   Frequency. 11–22 million cases globally [4] Type 1 diabetes (T1D), formerly known as juvenile diabetes, is an autoimmune disease that originates when cells that make insulin (beta cells) are destroyed by the immune system. [5] Insulin is a hormone required for the cells to use blood sugar for energy and it helps regulate glucose levels in the ...

3. Diabetes - Wikipedia

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   Type 1 diabetes can occur at any age, and a significant proportion is diagnosed during adulthood. Latent autoimmune diabetes of adults (LADA) is the diagnostic term applied when type 1 diabetes develops in adults; it has a slower onset than the same condition in children. Given this difference, some use the unofficial term "type 1.5 diabetes ...

4. Maturity-onset diabetes of the young - Wikipedia

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   Specialty. Endocrinology. Maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) refers to any of several hereditary forms of diabetes mellitus caused by mutations in an autosomal dominant gene disrupting insulin production. [1] Along with neonatal diabetes, MODY is a form of the conditions known as monogenic diabetes.

5. Trial launched to identify children at high risk of type 1 ...

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   Around 20,000 children, aged three to 13 years, are being invited to take part in the Elsa study in the UK. Trial launched to identify children at high risk of type 1 diabetes Skip to main content

6. History of diabetes - Wikipedia

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   The condition known today as diabetes (usually referring to diabetes mellitus) is thought to have been described in the Ebers Papyrus (c. 1550 BC). Ayurvedic physicians (5th/6th century BC) first noted the sweet taste of diabetic urine, and called the condition madhumeha ("honey urine"). The term diabetes traces back to Demetrius of Apamea (1st ...

7. Signs and Symptoms of Diabetes in Women - AOL

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   Children experience the same common diabetes symptoms as adults. However, type 1 diabetes is most common in children. A type 1 diagnosis often occurs between ages 5 and 7 or during puberty.

8. Neonatal diabetes - Wikipedia

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   NDM is a kind of diabetes that is monogenic (regulated by a single gene) and arises in the first 6 months of life. Infants do not produce enough insulin, leading to an increase in glucose accumulation. It is a rare disease, occurring in only one in 100,000 to 500,000 live births. [1] NDM can be mistaken for the much more common type 1 diabetes ...

9. Chrissy Teigen reveals that one of her children has Type 1 ...

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   Chrissy Teigen shared that her 6-year-old son Miles has been diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, after his monitor was spotted in a photo. ... is how so many young children end up being diagnosed with ...