The effects of diabetes mellitus include long-term damage, dysfunction and failure of various organs

The annual health costs caused by diabetes and its complications account for around 6-12% of all health-care expenditure.

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

• Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

• Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

• Gestational Diabetes

• Other types:

• LADA (
• MODY (maturity-onset diabetes of youth)
• Secondary Diabetes Mellitus

Was previously called insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) or juvenile-onset diabetes.

• Was previously called insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) or juvenile-onset diabetes.

• Type 1 diabetes develops when the body’s immune system destroys pancreatic beta cells, the only cells in the body that make the hormone insulin that regulates blood glucose.

• This form of diabetes usually strikes children and young adults, although disease onset can occur at any age.

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