Environmental Factors Associated With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

• Published in: Diyala Journal of Medicine Vol. 20; no. 1; pp. 34 - 42
• Main Authors: Raad Ghareeb, Safa, Ibrahim Alezzi, Jalil, Jasim Mohammed, Aseel
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: College of medicine/ University of Diyala 17.04.2021
• Subjects: Diabetes Mellitus; children; Diyala

Background: Type 1diabetes (T1D) is immune-mediated disease that presented as a consequence of the gradual destruction of the insulin- producing beta cells, which in results total beta-cell loss and complete dependence on exogenous insulin. Objective: To explore the potential environmental risk fact...