Friday 9 March 2018

Other Type Of Diabetes

Information regarding other type of less common diabetes

There are few other type of Diabetes which are not very common but can affect any one, so it is very important to have information about them.

Gestational diabetes  - which affects women during pregnancy.

Neonatal diabetes – This diabetes is found in babies under 6 months old. Neonatal diabetes is caused by a change in a gene which affects insulin production. This means that levels of blood glucose (sugar) in the body rise very high.

Wolfram Syndrome –is a condition that affects many of the body's systems.  This can cause blindness and sometime kidney failure.


Ahlstrom Syndrome:  Alstrom syndrome is a genetic disorder. It causes a range of medical conditions. Mutations of a single gene, ALMS1, can cause over 100 diseases.

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