The English Wikipedia article "Type 1 diabetes", consulted for facts cited on Medicine Atlas entities.
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PublisherWikipedia
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_1_diabetes
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Wikipedia: Type 1 diabetes
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Type 1 diabetes (T1D), or type 1 diabetes mellitus, is an autoimmune disease that occurs when the body's immune system destroys beta cells in the pancreas that produce the hormone insulin.
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