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What is pediatric type 1 diabetes?

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Type 1 diabetes in children is a condition in which your child's body no longer produces an important hormone (insulin). Your child needs insulin to survive, so the missing insulin needs to be replaced with injections or with an insulin pump.

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Gastroenterology Nursing