Type 1 diabetes - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
WEBMar 27, 2024 · Some factors that can raise your risk for type 1 diabetes include: Family history. Anyone with a parent or sibling with type 1 diabetes has a slightly higher risk of developing the condition. Genetics. Having certain genes increases the risk of developing type 1 diabetes. Geography.
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WEBMay 15, 2024 · Type 1 diabetes. Type 1 diabetes is thought to be caused by an autoimmune reaction (the body attacks itself by mistake). No one knows how to prevent type 1 diabetes. Known risk factors include: Family history: Having a parent, brother, or sister with type 1 diabetes.
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WEBDec 20, 2023 · Prospective studies following high-risk children from birth to development of the subclinical phase of the disease (islet autoimmunity) and diabetes have been the most reliable source of information regarding risk factors for type 1 diabetes.
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WEBMay 15, 2024 · Risk factors for type 1 diabetes are not as clear as for prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. Known risk factors include: Family history: Having a parent, brother, or sister with type 1 diabetes. Age: You can get type 1 diabetes at any age, but it usually develops in children, teens, or young adults.
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WEBIf your biological mother has Type 1 diabetes, your risk is 1% to 4%, and your risk is 3% to 8% if your biological father has it. If both of your biological parents have Type 1 diabetes, your risk of developing the condition is as high as 30%.
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WEBPeople with type 1 diabetes who also have the classic risk factors for type 2 diabetes—such as overweight/obesity, not being physically active, having high blood pressure, or are over age 35—are often misdiagnosed.
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WEBApr 3, 2024 · Health Topics. Diabetes Risk Factors. In the U.S., about 97.6 million adults age 18-64 and 27.2 million adults age 65 or older have prediabetes, and many people with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are unaware of their condition. Some diabetes risk factors can be controlled by lifestyle choices. These are called modifiable risk factors.
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WEBDec 10, 2019 · Type 1 diabetes affects the body’s ability to produce insulin. Doctors usually diagnose in childhood, although it can occur in adults also. The hormone insulin is vital to helping the...
Diabetes - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
WEBMar 27, 2024 · Risk factors for diabetes depend on the type of diabetes. Family history may play a part in all types. Environmental factors and geography can add to the risk of type 1 diabetes.
WEBThe incidence of type 1 diabetes is increasing worldwide, by 3%–5% annually (1), with rates doubling every 20 years (2,3). The rising incidence, outbreaks (4), and a seasonal pattern (5) may suggest that infectious agents play a role in the pathogenesis.
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