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Type I and Type II diabetes are chronic diseases that differ in their causes but can both lead to serious complications if left untreated. Type I diabetes is an autoimmune disease that destroys insulin-producing cells, requiring lifelong insulin treatment. Type II diabetes involves insulin resistance and/or inadequate insulin secretion, and can often be managed through lifestyle changes and oral medications or occasionally insulin. Both types require ongoing medical management to prevent and treat complicat
- Author
- Frank Pereira
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- EN