Sudden-Onset Diabetes Mellitus Definition in Medical Conditions Dictionary

Sudden-Onset Diabetes Mellitus:

Diabetes mellitus characterized by insulin deficiency, sudden onset, severe hyperglycemia, rapid progression to ketoacidosis, and death unless treated with insulin. The disease may occur at any age, but is most common in childhood or adolescence.

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Diabetes characterized by the ability to survive without ketoacidosis in the absence of insulin therapy. It is usually of slow onset and patients exhibit a ...

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