Insulin-dependent Diabetes Mellitus — synonyms, definition
1. insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Noun)
8 synonyms
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1 definition
insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Noun) — Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset; characterized by polyuria and excessive thirst and increased appetite and weight loss and episodic ketoacidosis; diet and insulin injections are required to control the disease.
5 types of
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diabetic acidosis ketoacidosis