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Essay heading: Juvenile Diabetes
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The hallmark signs include increased urination, increased thirst, and increased hunger. Other symptoms include lethargy, confusion, dry skin, fruity breath, and glucose in the urine. “Type 1 diabetes does not show any specific pattern of inheritance but may show a familiar tendency; it has been postulated that it may be caused by a genetic component, an automotive response, or environmental influences…... displayed 300 characters
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Any of these influences cause destruction of beta cells. Beta cells are also known as insulin-secreting cells which help to decrease blood sugar. The destruction of beta cells leads to an absence of insulin, causing hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia results when a glucose level rises above 120 mg/dL.
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