Difference between Type-1 and Type-2 diabetes
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Type 1 Diabetes
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Type 2 Diabetes
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Etiology
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Autoimmune
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Peripheral insulin resistance
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Formerly known as
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IDDM
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NIDDM or “adult onset” diabetes
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Age of onset
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Younger
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Older
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Obesity
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Rare
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Common
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Family History
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Rare
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Common
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HLA association/Genetic association
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Yes
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No
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Ketosis
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Yes
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No
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Insulin resistance
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No
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Yes
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Presence of body’s own insulin
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No
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Yes
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Respond to Oral Agents
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No
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Yes
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