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What is type-I diabetes and what is type-II diabetes.Differentiate between two.

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Type 1 occurs very early in life in young people.In this condition body does not produce any insulin and therefore the person has to depend on insulin injections for life.He would also need extra medical care.Type 2 occurs later in life after the age of 30 due to family history,obesity,sedentary life style,stress etc.There may be insufficient production of insulin or the body may be resisting the utilization of available insulin.You can manage this condition by proper diet,regular exercise.regular stress free life style and medicines as prescribed by a qualified doctor after thorough testing your body condition.

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