(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)
type I diabetes, insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, IDDM, juvenile-onset diabetes, juvenile diabetes, growth-onset diabetes, ketosis-prone diabetes, ketoacidosis-prone diabetes, autoimmune diabetes
synonim: cukrzyca insulinozależna