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|   | Definition: |   | [n]  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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|   | Synonyms: |   | growth-onset diabetes, IDDM, insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, juvenile diabetes, juvenile-onset diabetes, ketoacidosis-prone diabetes, ketosis-prone diabetes, Type I diabetes |  
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|   | See Also: |   | autoimmune disease, autoimmune disorder, diabetes mellitus, diabetic acidosis, DM, ketoacidosis |       |  
 
  
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