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insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

Used for:

brittle diabetes

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insulin dependent diabetes

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juvenile diabetes mellitus

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ketosis prone diabetes

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type 1 diabetes

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type I diabetes mellitus

See for:

IDD

See for:

IDDM

Broader Terms:

autoimmune disorder

Broader Terms:

diabetes mellitus

Scope Note:

subtype of diabetes mellitus that is characterized by insulin deficiency; it is manifested by the sudden onset of severe hyperglycemia, rapid progression to diabetic ketoacidosis, and death unless treated with insulin; the disease may occur at any age, but is most common in childhood or adolescence.

Term Number:

0862-6800


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