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Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus early Detection

Type 1 diabetes

Type 1 diabetes

Romesh Khardori, MD, PhD, FACP (Retired) Professor, Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School Chief Editor; George T Griffing, MD Professor Emeritus of Medicine, St Louis University School of Medicine Type 1 Diabetes

Type 1 diabetes is a chronic illness characterized by the body’s inability to produce insulin due to the autoimmune destruction of the beta cells in the pancreas. Although onset frequently occurs in childhood, the disease can also develop in . 

Signs and symptoms

The classic symptoms of type 1 diabetes are as follows:

The onset of symptomatic disease may be sudden. It is not unusual for patients with type 1 diabetes to present with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).

Diagnosis

Diagnostic criteria by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) include the following  :

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