(Source: Brittle Diabetes; Genetic and Rare Disease Information Center (GARD) of National Center for Advancing Translational Science (NCATS), USA.)
The risk factors for Brittle Diabetes include:
It is important to note that having a risk factor does not mean that one will get the condition. A risk factor increases one’s chances of getting a condition compared to an individual without the risk factors. Some risk factors are more important than others.
Also, not having a risk factor does not mean that an individual will not get the condition. It is always important to discuss the effect of risk factors with your healthcare provider.
Brittle Diabetes may be caused by poor glycemic control, which can result from any of the following factors:
The signs and symptoms of Brittle Diabates may fluctuate, depending on the glycemic status of the affected individual.
The signs and symptoms of Brittle Diabetes caused by hyperglycemia:
The signs and symptoms of Brittle Diabetes caused by hypoglycemia:
Brittle Diabetes is diagnosed on the basis of the following information:
Many clinical conditions may have similar signs and symptoms. Your healthcare provider may perform additional tests to rule out other clinical conditions to arrive at a definitive diagnosis.
The complications of Brittle Diabetes may include those resulting from hypoglycemia as well as hyperglycemia:
The following complications may also occur in Brittle Diabetes:
Complications may occur with or without treatment, and in some cases, due to treatment also.
The treatment for Brittle Diabates may involve:
In some cases, Brittle Diabetes may be prevented by considering the following factors:
Active research is currently being performed to explore the possibilities for treatment and prevention of disorders such as Brittle Diabetes.
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