Type 1 diabetes
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type-1-diabetes-205-15837900
title:
Type 1 diabetes
text:
Type 1 diabetes (T1D), formerly known as juvenile diabetes, is an autoimmune disease that originates when cells that make insulin are destroyed by the immune system. Insulin is a hormone required for the cells to use blood sugar for energy and it helps regulate glucose levels in the bloodstream. It results in high blood sugar levels in the body prior to treatment. The common symptoms of this elevated blood sugar are frequent urination, increased thirst, increased hunger, weight loss, and other s
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Form of diabetes mellitus
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_1_diabetes
date created:
2005-10-02T02:30:10Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T15:18:17Z
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