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Type 1 Diabetes Control Tips for Kids: Combating a Growing Childhood Disease

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Paediatrician - Answered on Apr 25, 2024

Dr Deepa Suvarna is a practising paediatrician with 25 years of experience. She completed her MD in paediatrics from the TN Medical College and BYL Nair Hospital, MBBS from the King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College and diploma in child health from the College of Physicians and Surgeons.... more
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How can we control Type 1 diabetes in kids? Why it is found more in kids

Ans: It is due to immune response targeting the insulin producing cells in the pancreas. As a result, insulin production goes down drastically or even stops. It can happen post a viral infection when the body starts producing antibodies that Target it's own tissues. There is no prevention as such as it isn't diet or lifestyle related.
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