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Mode of presentation of juvenile diabetes.

1976; BMJ; Volume: 2; Issue: 6029 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1136/bmj.2.6029.211

0959-8138

D. Hamilton, S S Mundia, John Lister,

Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors

In a study of 66 children with juvenile diabetes symptoms had often present for over a month before diagnosis. Though polyuria, polydipsia, and weight loss were the commonest features, other important symptoms included tiredness lethargy, and malaise. A gradual onset of diabetes was commoner than is generally realised.