Age of onset has traditionally been thought to be in people over 40 years of age, but occurrence in children is found to be increasing, indicating a reduction in the average age of onset for what type of DM?

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Type 2 DM has traditionally been associated with adults over 40, but increasing rates of obesity and lifestyle changes have led to more cases in children, reducing the average age of onset.

Age of Onset Has Traditionally Been Thought to Be in People