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Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Prolonged hypoglycemia, which can cause damage to the brain.
    - - Prone to development of Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- - - - Administration of exogenous insulin.
    - - Fasting Plasma Glucose
        
        Plasma glucose levels after food has been withheld for at least 8 hours. FPG below 100 is normal.
      - Casual Blood Glucose Test
        
        Done without regard to the time of the last meal.
      - Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
        
        Measures the body's ability to store glucose.
      - Capillary Blood Glucose Monitoring
      - Glycosylated Hemoglobin
        
        Glycosylated hemoglobin, hemoglobin A1c, and A1c are terms used to describe hemoglobin into which glucose has been incorporated.
      - Urine tests
  - - - Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    - - Hyperglycemia
        
        Blurred vision, paresthesias, fatigue, and skin infections may occur.
    - - Polyphagia, Polydipsia, and Polyuria.
        
        Polyphagia results from cellular starvation and the depletion of cellular stores of carbs, fats, and proteins.
    - - Weight loss (even despite normal or increased appetite) is a common occurrence in people with uncontrolled type 1 diabetes.
- - - - No autoimmunity is present in the cases of beta cell destruction.