a condition characterized by high blood glucose levels caused by a total lack of insulin. Occurs when the body's immune system attacks the insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas and destroys them. The pancreas then produces little or no insulin. Type 1 diabetes develops most often in young people but can appear in adults.
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a condition characterized by high blood glucose levels caused by a total lack of insulin. Occurs when the body's immune
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A medical condition where the pancreas no longer produces insulin, the hormone that regulates blood glucose. Without insulin, blood glucose levels build up in the blood, leading to increased thirst and urination, and decreased energy. Type 1 diabetes is an auto-immune disease, and it used to be called juvenile diabetes.
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<endocrinology> Also referred to as juvenile onset diabetes. Underlying cause is likely genetic. Usually treated with daily insulin dosing. Insulin is necessary for the body to properly utilise glucose. Without insulin, glucose accumulates in the bloodstream. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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(dye-uh-BEET-eez) Previously known as
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see diabetes mellitus.
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Insulin dependent diabetes (IDDM). Diabetes that needs to be treated with insulin from the onset. is caused by the pancreas not producing insulin.
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. a condition characterized by high blood glucose levels caused by a total lack of insulin. Occurs when the body's immune system attacks the insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas and destroys them. The pancreas then produces little or no insulin. Type 1 diabetes develops most often in young people but can appear in a...
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Type 1 diabetes: See Diabetes, type 1.Common Misspellings: type 1 diabeties, type 1 diabettes, type 1 diabetis
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Formally known as insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) and juvenile diabetes. A condition characterized by high blood glucose levels caused by a total lack of insulin. Occurs when the body’s immune system attacks the insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas and destroys them. The pancreas then produces little or no insulin. Type 1 diabe...
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Diabetes caused by a persons own immune system attacking the insulin-producing cells (auto-immunity). Not enough or no insulin may be produced.
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Once called juvenile diabetes, this disease occurs when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin or no insulin at all to keep blood sugar within normal range. As a result, people with type 1 diabetes need to inject insulin on a regular basis. About 5% to 10% of people with diabetes in the United States have type 1 diabetes.
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A condition characterized by high blood sugar (blood glucose) levels caused by a lack of insulin. Occurs when the body's immune system attacks the insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas and destroys them. The pancreas then produces little or no insulin. Type 1 diabetes develops most often in young people but can appear in adults.
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insulin-dependent diabetes that requires life-long insulin treatment; type 1 occurs when the pancreas doesn't make enough insulin, preventing your body from properly using blood glucose as energy.
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(Previously called juvenile diabetes or insulin-dependent diabetes) is a disorder of the bodys immune system that results from the pancreas not producing any insulin.
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a condition in which the body's immune system destroys the cells in the pancreas that produce insulin. Insulin allows glucose to enter the cells of the body to provide energy. Persons with type 1 diabetes must take daily insulin injections.
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Type 1 diabetes is when the pancreas makes little or no insulin. To treat the disease, a person must inject insulin into their body and test their blood glucose levels often. Type 1 diabetes is usually diagnosed in children and teenagers. About 10% of people with diabetes have Type 1 diabetes.
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A type of diabetes in which the insulin-producing cells (called beta cells) of the pancreas are damaged; people with type 1 diabetes produce little or no insulin, so glucose cannot get into the body's cells for use as energy. This causes blood sugar to rise. People with type 1 diabetes must use insulin injections to control their blood sugar.
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