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103: Type I Diabetes and kids and is there a link with COVID-19? - The PedsDocTalk Podcast

On this episode I welcome Dr. Nadia Merchant, Pediatric Endocrinologist and Geneticist at Children's National Hospital in Washington, D.C. We discuss the following and so much more: The difference between Type 1 and 2 diabetes Presenting symptoms of Type 1 diabetes Common ages to be diagnosed C...

Type I Diabetes and kids and is there a link with COVID-19?

On this episode I welcome Dr. Nadia Merchant, Pediatric Endocrinologist and Geneticist at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C. We discuss the following and so much more:

  • The difference between Type 1 and 2 diabetes
  • Presenting symptoms of Type 1 diabetes
  • Common ages to be diagnosed
  • COVID/diabetes link

For more information and to give, check out the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and the Children’s National Hospital Foundation.

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