Type 1
adjective (also type 1) uk/ˌtaɪp ˈwʌn/ us/ˌtaɪp ˈwʌn/
1 型糖尿病的
relating to the form of the disease diabetes that usually develops early in life and in which the body's immune system destroys the cells that produce insulin, which is needed to control the level of sugar in the blood
She has to take as many as eight daily insulin injections to combat Type 1 diabetes. 她必须每天注射多达八次胰岛素来对抗1型糖尿病。
His body makes insulin, unlike Type 1 diabetics who are insulin-dependent, but his cells cannot use insulin effectively. 与依赖体外提供胰岛素的1型糖尿病患者不同，他的身体会自己产生胰岛素，但他的细胞无法有效利用胰岛素。
Hyperglycemia (high blood glucose) will cause complications in patients with diabetes, regardless of whether it is type 1 or type 2. 高血糖症（高血糖）会引起糖尿病患者的并发症，无论是1型还是2型。
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- His son, 14, suffers from type 1 diabetes, which forces him to monitor everything he eats.
- There has been an increase in other disorders of the immune systems, including multiple sclerosis, allergies, and type 1 diabetes.
- In 40 years of being a Type 1 diabetic, she estimates she has injected herself with insulin about 40,000 times.
Type 1
noun [ U ] (also type 1) uk/ˌtaɪp ˈwʌn/ us/ˌtaɪp ˈwʌn/
1 型糖尿病
the form of the disease diabetes that usually develops early in life and in which the body's immune system destroys the cells that produce insulin, which is needed to control the level of sugar in the blood
Type 1 is most often diagnosed in children and young adults. 1型糖尿病患者最常见于儿童和年轻人。
The study showed that the age for developing type 1 is falling rapidly. 该研究表明，1型糖尿病的患者年龄正在迅速下降。
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- Type 1 is an autoimmune disease that destroys or damages insulin-producing cells in the pancreas.
- Type 1 is the genetic form of the disease, while Type 2 is the more common one that's linked to obesity and lifestyle, and is often preventable.
- Type 1 can be treated with insulin replacement therapy — either via injection or insulin pump.