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Diabetes type 1 is insulin-dependent diabetes in which the body lacks insulin, known as Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (IDDM). This is caused by a loss of insulin producing beta cells in pancreatic Langerhans island. Type 1 diabetes is mostly found in infants, children and adolescents.

Until recently, type 1 Diabetes Mellitus can only be treated by administration of insulin therapy, which is done continuously sustainable. Family history, diet and environmental factors affect the treatment of type 1 diabetes. In patients with type 1 should be noted diebetes control and monitor their blood sugar levels, you should use a blood sugar test. Especially in children or toddlers where they very easily become dehydrated, vomiting and often prone to various illnesses.

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