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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Fields of Study
  2. noninfectious diseases
  3. metabolic diseases
  4. diabetes
  5. diabetes mellitus
  6. insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. noninfectious diseases
  3. metabolic diseases
  4. diabetes
  5. diabetes mellitus
  6. insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
  1. Fields of Study
  2. noninfectious diseases
  3. metabolic diseases
  4. diabetes
  5. diabetes mellitus
  6. insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. noninfectious diseases
  3. metabolic diseases
  4. diabetes
  5. diabetes mellitus
  6. insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. noninfectious diseases
  3. metabolic diseases
  4. diabetes
  5. diabetes mellitus
  6. insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
  1. Fields of Study
  2. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  3. endocrine diseases
  4. diabetes
  5. diabetes mellitus
  6. insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. diseases and disorders (animals and humans)
  3. endocrine diseases
  4. diabetes
  5. diabetes mellitus
  6. insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

Preferred term

insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information A subtype of diabetes mellitus that is characterized by insulin deficiency. It is manifested by the sudden onset of severe hyperglycemia, rapid progression to diabetic ketoacidosis, and death unless treated with insulin. The disease may occur at any age, but is most common in childhood or adolescence.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2015

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • autoimmune diabetes
  • diabetes mellitus, juvenile-onset
  • diabetes mellitus type 1
  • diabetes mellitus, type 1
  • diabetes mellitus type I
  • diabetes mellitus, type I
  • IDDM (insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus)
  • insulin dependent diabetes mellitus
  • type 1 diabetes
  • type 1 insulin-dependent diabetes
  • type I diabetes

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/32968

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