Diabetic ketoacidosis at diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus in Malaysian children and adolescents

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Diabetic ketoacidosis at diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus in Malaysian children and adolescents

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Type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM) accounts for more than 90% of childhood and adolescent diabetes. Of the estimated 479,600 type 1 diabetic children worldwide, 24% were from the South-East Asian region and 6.4% from the Western Pacific region.2–3 The annual incidence for childhood type 1 DM (0–14 year age group) ranged from 0.1 per 100,000 in China to 57.6 per 100,000 in Finland.3–5 The incidence of type 1 DM appeared to be low in the Western Pacific region with the exception of Australia and New...

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2015-07-01

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Mohamad Adam Bujang / Janet Hong Yeow Hua / Muhammad Yazid Jalaludin / Fuziah Md Zain / Loo Ling Wu

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Malaysian Family Physician

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http://e-mfp.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/original-article-2.pdf

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Diabetic ketoacidosis / type 1 diabetes mellitus / children / adolescents / Medicine

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