[Diabetes] What is type 1 diabetes? What is type 2 diabetes?

 [Diabetes] What is type 1 diabetes? What is type 2 diabetes?


Type 1 diabetes: The islet cells responsible for the secretion of insulin are destroyed by the immune system or other reasons, resulting in a congenital lack of insulin. Insulin must be injected to maintain the body's sugar metabolism and avoid ketoacidosis; usually it is mostly young children, and the age of onset is the oldest It is common to be just born to about 10 years old, but it is also possible that the disease does not occur until adulthood.

Type 2 diabetes: The most common type of diabetes is usually due to certain physical conditions, such as obesity and other diseases, which cause pancreatic islet cell necrosis, or the inability of insulin to work, leaving the body in a state of high blood sugar.

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