Types of Diabetes
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7.9KHemochromatosis – Bronze Diabetes
Hemochromatosis is a condition in which the body absorbs excess iron from food. The condition is caused by a faulty gene and...
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Neonatal Diabetes
Neonatal diabetes is a rare form of diabetes that is usually diagnosed in children under 6 months of age. This early occurring...
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Secondary Diabetes
Secondary diabetes is diabetes that results as a consequence of another medical condition. Because the cause of diabetes ranges between different conditions,...
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Steroid Induced Diabetes
Corticosteroids are used to reduce harmful inflammation but can lead to diabetes – often referred to as steroid diabetes. People on steroids...
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Wolfram Syndrome
Wolfram syndromen, also known as DIDMOAD, is a very rare genetic disorder that children can be born with – roughly 1 in...
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Type 1.5 Diabetes
Type 1.5 diabetes is a non-official term that is sometimes used to refer to a form of type 1 diabetes known as...
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Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetes insipidus, often shortened to DI, is a rare form of diabetes that is not related to blood sugar-related diabetes mellitus, but does share...
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Diabetes LADA
LADA stands for Latent Autoimmune Diabetes of Adulthood. LADA is a form of type 1 diabetes that develops later into adulthood. LADA...
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Diabetes MODY
Diabetes comes in many forms, one of which is Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, or MODY. This type of diabetes is...
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Alström Syndrome
Alström syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that is characterised by a number of features, notably including extreme sensitivity to light, hearing...
