Understanding diabetes in children

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November 14, 2025

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Bavina Sookdeo

While diabetes is commonly associated with adults, an increasing number of children are now being diagnosed.

Dr Leonardo Akan, a paediatrician specialising in paediatric endocrinology, explained the condition and its impact.

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