type 1 diabetes mellitus
This is a form of diabetes mellitus that occurs as a result of the destruction of the beta cells of the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas which primarily produce insulin.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Health care
- Category: Chronic diseases
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