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Question from Hyderabad, Pakistan:

Where can I find out how many children in Pakistan have type 1 diabetes?

Answer:

From: DTeam Staff

The only information we could find is not that recent. First, there is a 1997 report on the Incidence of insulin dependent diabetes mellitus in Karachi, Pakistan. And, there is a reference to the incidence of diabetes in Pakistan in a Somali newspaper article.

BH