Insulin production is usually greater than normal for many years, which maintains blood glucose and peripheral glucose disposal at normal levels, but as pancreatic B-cell insulin production slowly fails to meet the high-level demands of insulin resistance, insulin activity becomes

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Type 1 diabetes is also called juvenile onset diabetes and insulin dependent diabetes’. Without insulin the body burns fats for energy, which results in too much ketones also called diabetic ketoacidosis. Untreated, Type 1 diabetes accounts for 15% of people

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