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A mother brings her 5-year-old son to the pediatrician with complaints that her son has been wetting the bed consistently. The child has a good appetite, drinks a lot of water, and has a high metabolism, according to the mother. On examination, the doctor notes that the child has lost 10 pounds since his last physical 6 months ago. What diseases should be ruled out

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answer: coronary artery disease

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The disease that should be considered in this case is Type 1 Diabetes.

  • Type 1 diabetes or juvenile diabetes is a disease caused because the pancreas produces little insulin, the hormone that controls glucose levels in the blood.

  • This condition (Type 1 diabetes) generally appears during childhood and/or adolescence.

  • Type 1 diabetes is characterized by an increase in basal metabolism (which may lead to the loss of weight) and problems in protein metabolism.

In conclusion, the disease that should be considered in this case is Type 1 Diabetes.

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