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2. Type 2 diabetes - Wikipedia

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   Type 2 diabetes (T2D), formerly known as adult-onset diabetes, is a form of diabetes mellitus that is characterized by high blood sugar, insulin resistance, and relative lack of insulin. [6] Common symptoms include increased thirst , frequent urination , fatigue and unexplained weight loss . [ 3 ]

3. Diabetes-related health complications can lower life expectancy

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   There are about 530 million adults worldwide living with diabetes. ... that not only does diabetes accelerate the onset of MLTCs by 15-20 years, these MLTCs result in significantly reduced life ...

4. Diabetic ketoacidosis - Wikipedia

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   Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a potentially life-threatening complication of diabetes mellitus. [1] Signs and symptoms may include vomiting, abdominal pain, deep gasping breathing, increased urination, weakness, confusion and occasionally loss of consciousness. [1] A person's breath may develop a specific "fruity" or acetone smell. [1]

5. What Adults Should Know About Their Risk Of Being Diagnosed ...

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   But the symptoms of adult-onset type 1, or LADA, can often resemble those of type 2 diabetes. “In general, adults with type 1 experience less severe symptoms than children,” Dr. Zonszein says ...

6. Diabetes - Wikipedia

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   Type 1 accounts for 5 to 10% of diabetes cases and is the most common type of diabetes diagnosed in patients under 20 years; [50] however, the older term "juvenile-onset diabetes" is no longer used as onset in adulthood is possible. [33]

7. Maturity-onset diabetes of the young - Wikipedia

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   MODY accounts for at least 1-5% of all diagnoses of diabetes mellitus, though 50-90% of cases are estimated to be misdiagnosed as type 1, or type 2 diabetes [4].Estimated prevalence rates indicate 1 per 10,000 in adults, and 1 per 23,000 in children [5]. 50% of first-degree relatives will inherit the same mutation, giving them a greater than 95% lifetime risk of developing MODY themselves. [6]