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What're the differences between type 1 and type 2 diabetes?
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DM1&DM2: Dm1-earlier age onset, genetic tendency, Insulin antibodies, dependent on Insulin for treatment, prone for ketoacidosis, fluctuating blood sugars. Dm2- older age, related to obesity, Insulin resistance, oral hypoglycemics and Insulin to control.
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