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Diabetes Complications

Diabetes can cause a number of serious complications, especially if blood sugar levels are not managed properly. Children who have diabetes are at increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease (e.g., atherosclerosis; may lead to heart attack, stroke, and poor circulation), neuropathy (nerve damage; can affect any body system and commonly affects the feet), and nephropathy (kidney damage).

Diabetes can cause eye complications, such as glaucoma, cataracts, a...Read the full article