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Diabetes Type 1

If the pancreas doesn't make needed insulin, causing blood sugar levels to be too high you have type 1 or juvenile diabetes. Learn the signs.

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If the pancreas doesn't make needed insulin, causing blood sugar levels to be too high you have type 1 or juvenile diabetes. Learn the signs.

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Canonical title: Diabetes Type 1
Alphabetical key: D
Category: Educational Resource
Content type: Topic Overview
Other names, clinical names and abbreviations: Insulin-dependent diabetes, Juvenile diabetes, Type I diabetes
Article status: Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.

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