type 1 diabetes

or type I diabetes

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noun

a severe form of diabetes mellitus in which insulin production by the beta cells of the pancreas is impaired, usually resulting in dependence on externally administered insulin, the onset of the disease typically occurring before the age of 25.

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Also called in·su·lin-de·pend·ent di·a·be·tes

[in-suh-lin-di-pen-duhnt, in-syuh-], /ˈɪn sə lɪn dɪˌpɛn dənt, ˈɪn syə-/, ju·ve·nile-on·set di·a·be·tes

[joo-vuh-nl-on-set, -awn-, -nahyl-] /ˈdʒu və nlˈɒnˌsɛt, -ˈɔn-, -ˌnaɪl-/ .

Words nearby type 1 diabetes

Tyneside, Tynwald, typ., typal, type, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, Type A, type A personality, Type B, typebar

How to use type 1 diabetes in a sentence

But yes, I pictured a James Bond-type just sauntering over to her.
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“I have to think her body type played a role,” said Rachel Greenblatt, a Lecturer in Jewish Studies at Harvard University.
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It is low in chronic interstitial nephritis, diabetes insipidus, and many functional nervous disorders.
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As a rule, however, persistent glycosuria is diagnostic of diabetes mellitus, of which disease it is the essential symptom.
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Though the average speaker is generally limited by one type of voice, which he varies somewhat, it is not often disguised.
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In diabetes its presence is a grave symptom and often forewarns of approaching coma.
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Accustomed to a written character, their eyes became wearied by the crabbedness and formality of type.
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