Mode of presentation of juvenile diabetes (original) (raw)

Abstract

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.

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