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Practice Guideline
. 2011 Jan;34 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):S62-9.
doi: 10.2337/dc11-S062.

Diagnosis and classification of diabetes mellitus

American Diabetes Association
Practice Guideline

Diagnosis and classification of diabetes mellitus

American Diabetes Association. Diabetes Care. 2011 Jan.
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Disorders of glycemia: etiologic types and stages. *Even after presenting in ketoacidosis, these patients can briefly return to normoglycemia without requiring continuous therapy (i.e., “honeymoon” remission); **in rare instances, patients in these categories (e.g., Vacor toxicity, type 1 diabetes presenting in pregnancy) may require insulin for survival.
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