Which of the following types of diabetes mellitus was formerly referred to as insulin -dependent or juvenile -onset diabetes mellitus?
A) type 1
B) diabetes insipidus
C) type 2
D) prediabetes
E) gestational diabetes

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Type 1 diabetes mellitus was formerly known as insulin-dependent or juvenile-onset diabetes, as it often presents in children and young adults and requires insulin treatment.

Which of the Following Types of Diabetes Mellitus Was Formerly