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type I diabetes
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severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset; characterized by polyuria and excessive thirst and increased appetite and weight loss and episodic ketoacidosis; diet and insulin injections are required to control the disease
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insulin-dependent diabetes mellitusiddmjuvenile-onset diabetes
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