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ESPINO MLS 3A
TYPE 1 DIABETES
• usually diagnosed in children and young adults
• previously known as juvenile diabetes
• A condition in which the body does not
produce insulin
Type 1 diabetes signs and symptoms can
come on quickly and may include:
• Increased thirst.
• Frequent urination.
• Bedwetting in children who previously didn't wet
the bed during the night.
• Extreme hunger.
• Unintended weight loss.
• Irritability and other mood changes.
• Fatigue and weakness.
• Blurred vision.
IMMUNOLOGIC MECHANISM
IMMUNOLOGIC MECHANISM
SEROLOGIC TESTS FOR TYPE 1 DIABETES
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