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juvenile-onset diabetes

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juvenile-onset diabetes
n.
Insulin-dependent diabetes.

juvenile-onset diabetes, juvenile onset-type diabetes.


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In the past, Type 1 has been known as juvenile or juvenile-onset diabetes (because it is usually diagnosed in those under thirty), brittle diabetes, unstable diabetes, and ketosis-prone diabetes.
Type I or juvenile-onset diabetes usually strikes people under the age of 20, but can strike at any age.
This is called type 1 diabetes, formerly known as juvenile-onset diabetes.
 
 
 
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