DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE I
\da͡ɪ͡əbˈiːtiːz mˈɛlɪtəs], \daɪəbˈiːtiːz mˈɛlɪtəs], \d_aɪə_b_ˈiː_t_iː_z m_ˈɛ_l_ɪ_t_ə_s]\
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Diabetes mellitus characterized by insulin deficiency, sudden onset, severe hyperglycemia, rapid progression to ketoacidosis, and death unless treated with insulin. The disease may occur at any age, but is most common in childhood or adolescence.
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