the similarity of the malnutrition-related and type 1 diabetes mellitus in age of onset , insulin requirement for diabetic control and appearance of ketosis-proneness in some cases , together with the similarity of c-peptide and glucagon secretion patterns suggest that the protein deficient pancreatic diabetes variant of malnutrition-related diabetes mellitus may be type 1 diabetes mellitus modified by the background of malnutrition rather than an aetiologically separate entity .
C0030274
pancreatic
C0011854
type 1