Betekenis van:
				
					insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus					
				
			
            insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset; characterized by polyuria and excessive thirst and increased appetite and weight loss and episodic ketoacidosis; diet and insulin injections are required to control the disease
 
Synoniemen
- autoimmune diabetes
 - growth-onset diabetes
 - iddm
 - juvenile diabetes
 - juvenile-onset diabetes
 - ketoacidosis-prone diabetes
 - ketosis-prone diabetes
 - type i diabetes