Juvenile diabetes is:
Correct answer: B. IDDM
- A. NIDDM
- B. IDDM
- C. MODY
- D. None of the above
Explanation
Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM), also known as type 1 diabetes, usually starts before 15 years of age, but can occur in adults also. Diabetes involves the pancreas gland, which is located behind the stomach (Picture 1).
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