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Title: Type I diabetes, again.(Children in Hospitals)
Author: John E. Monaco
Publication: Pediatrics for Parents (Newsletter)
Date: March 1, 2004
Publisher: Pediatrics for Parents, Inc.
Volume: 21 Issue: 3 Page: 6(2)Distributed by Thompson Gale
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I know I have written on this topic before, but this disease never ceases to leave me in awe. In general, it effects young children, usually in the preteen years, who have no idea that they are genetically predisposed to acquiring diabetes.
The children go along, leading normal lives, when gradually they begin to sense changes in their bodies. Usually it begins with a lack of energy and weight loss, but the changes are subtle.