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What is “Bronze Diabetes:”,its causes and symptoms?

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Please go see your doctor about the issue.

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Bronzing of the skin. This deep tan color, in concert with insulin insufficiency due to pancreatic damage, is the source of a nickname for this condition: "bronze diabetes".

Diabetes due to selective iron deposition in pancreatic islet beta cells leading to functional failure and cell death.

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